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Table 1 Patient charateristics

From: Association between incident delirium and 28- and 90-day mortality in critically ill adults: a secondary analysis

Variable

Total cohort (N = 1495)

Age in years, mean (SD)

66.3 (12.6)

APACHE II score, mean (SD)

19.2 (7.0)

Sepsis, N (%)

467 (31.2%)

Mechanical ventilation, N (%)

1156 (77.3%)

Delirium-positive, N (%)

542 (36.2%)

 Days of delirium (in 28 days), median (IQR)

3 (1, 6)

Coma-positive, N (%)

922 (61.7%)

 Coma days (in 28 days), median (IQR)

2 (1, 5)

Both delirium and coma, N (%)

369 (24.7%)

 Delirium and coma days (in 28 days), median (IQR)

7 [4, 12]

Death in the ICU, N (%)

185 (12.4%)

Death within 28 days, N (%)

251 (16.8%)

Death within 90 days, N (%)

308 (20.6%)

  1. Results are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, or median [IQR; first and third quartile]. Coma = RASS = − 4 or − 5. APACHE II the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II [25], RASS Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale [23]