From: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Variable | Sufficient ( > = 20 ng/ml) n = 41 | Deficient ( <20 ng/ml) n = 75 | p- value |
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Age (years), mean ± SD | 61.44 ± 15.79 | 58.76 ± 21.10 | 0.018 |
Male gender (n,%) | 31 (75.6%) | 35 (46.6%) | 0.003 |
Body mass index, mean ± SD | 21.95 ± 4.29 | 22.04 ± 3.61 | 0.535 |
APACHE II, mean ± SD | 16.73 ± 7.45 | 18.52 ± 8.68 | 0.124 |
Respiratory arrest 24 h prior to ICU (n,%) | 19 (46.3%) | 49 (65.3%) | 0.047 |
Ventilator dependent (n,%) | 20 (48.8%) | 51 (68.0%) | 0.042 |
Serum 25(OH)D (ng/ml), mean ± SD | 34.97 ± 11.63 | 10.90 ± 4.90 | <0.001 |