Table 2 Continuous infusion of sedatives and opioids (n = 485)
From: Validation of the SOS-PD scale for assessment of pediatric delirium: a multicenter study
| Continuous infusion of sedatives and opioids administered |
Patients without confirmed delirium (n = 437) Number (%) |
Patients with confirmed delirium (n = 48) Number (%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedatives received | |||
| - Benzodiazepines (midazolam, lorazepam) | 226 (51.7) | 46 (95.8) | <0.001 |
| Opioids received | |||
| - Morphine | 233 (53.3) | 45 (93.8) | <0.001 |
| Number of different sedative classes receiveda | |||
| - 0 | 178 (41.0) | 2 (4.2) | <0.001 |
| - 1 | 54 (12.5) | 1 (2.1) | |
| - 2 | 129 (29.7) | 22 (45.8) | |
| - 3 or more | 75 (16.8) | 23 (47.9) | |
| Median (IQR) | 1 (0–2) | 2 (2–4) | <0.001 |
