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Table 4 Length of ICU admission per admission

From: Intensive care at the end of life in patients dying due to non-cancer chronic diseases versus cancer: a nationwide study in Denmark

 

Overall

2009

2010

2011

 

Non-cancer

Cancer

Non-cancer

Cancer

Non-cancer

Cancer

Non-cancer

Cancer

Hours, median (IQR)

29.5 (10.1–87.6)

29.7 (13.2–94.5)

24.5 (8.5–78.7)

24.0 (8.8–90.4)

26.7 (10.1–90.6)

31.5 (13.8–104.1)

32.5 (11.4–89.1)

31.3 (14.8–93.6)

Number (% missing)

4948 (32.4 %)

2844 (30.7 %)

1207 (51.4 %)

597 (54.1 %)

1760 (27.9 %)

1019 (25.3 %)

1981 (17.3 %)

1228 (14.6 %)