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Table 2 Outcome measurements in the preintervention vs. postintervention cohort

From: Improved empirical antibiotic treatment of sepsis after an educational intervention: the ABISS-Edusepsis study

Outcome measurements

Preintervention cohort (n = 1352)

Postintervention cohort (n = 1276)

P

Duration of MV, days mean (SD)

6.9 (14.4)

6.6 (12.4)

0.577

Duration of vasopressors, days mean (SD)

4.0 (8.0)

4.3 (7.0)

0.369

ICU stay, days mean (SD)

12.0 (17.0)

11.5 (14.9)

0.443

Hospital stay, days mean (SD)

30.0 (29.7)

28.4 (28.9)

0.161

Mortality, n (%)

 ICU

332 (24.6)

301 (23.6)

0.562

 Hospital

412 (30.5)

375 (29.4)

0.544

  1. Abbreviations: ICU intensive care unit, MV mechanical ventilation, SD standard deviations