Table 3 Mobilisation results for the Australian and Scottish cohorts

Percentage of patients who mobilised

60.2 % (209/347)

40.1 % (68/167)

<0.001^a

Number of activities (total)

870

446

Number of activities per patient mobilised per ICU day

1.0 (0.4–1.8)

0.7 (0.3–3.0)

0.882

Number of episodes (total)

484

263

Number of episodes per patient mobilised per ICU day

0.6 (0.3–1.0)

0.4 (0.2–1.3)

0.322

Percentage of patients who weight bear

47.0 %

29.3 %

<0.001^a

Minutes per episode

105 (14–191)

157 (103–239)

<0.001^a

Percentage of activities carried out on MV

12.9

35.9

<0.001^a

Percentage of activities carried out with ETT

3.4

2.2

0.228

Percentage of episodes on MV

16.3

41.1

<0.001^a

Percentage of episodes with ETT

2.1

2.7

.602

Day first mobilised (median)

2 (1–4)

3.5 (1–9)

<0.033^a