Table 2 ICU Management and Clinical Outcomes
Characteristics | Patients No/total No (%) | P value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All patients, n = 1748 | Socioeconomic phenotypes | ||||||
A, n = 958 | B, n = 273 | C, n = 117 | D, n = 307 | E, n = 93 | |||
Supportive care | |||||||
Use of NIPPV | 297/1748 (17) | 156/958 (16.3) | 50/273 (18.3) | 32/117 (27.4) | 48/307 (15.6) | 11/93 (11.8) | 0.02 |
Use of HFNO | 141/1748 (8.1) | 75/958 (7.8) | 21/273 (7.7) | 15/117 (12.8) | 24/307 (7.8) | 6/93 (6.5) | 0.40 |
Use of invasive ventilation | 530/1748 (30.3) | 295/957 (30.8) | 85/273 (31.3) | 20/117 (17.1) | 97/307 (31.6) | 33/93 (35.5) | 0.02 |
Duration of invasive ventilation, median [IQR], d | 3 [1–7] | 3 [1–7] | 3 [1–6] | 2 [1–9.5] | 2 [1–6] | 2 [1 2] | 0.02 |
Use of vasopressors | 424/1745 (24.3) | 264/957 (27.6) | 69/272 (25.4) | 19/117 (16.2) | 52/307 (16.9) | 20/93 (21.5) | < 0.001 |
Need for RRT | 149/1747 (8.5) | 91/957 (9.5) | 22/273 (8.1) | 9/117 (7.7) | 16/307 (5.2) | 11/93 (11.8) | 0.14 |
Need for ECLS | 32/1746 (1.8) | 24/958 (2.5) | 1/272 (0.4) | 0 (0) | 4/306 (1.3) | 3/93 (3.2) | 0.05 |
Diagnosis at ICU discharge | |||||||
Communicable maternal neonatal and nutritional diseases | 279/1656 (16.8) | 151/904 (16.7) | 45/255 (17.6) | 14/111 (12.6) | 47/294 (16) | 22/91 (24.2) | 0.11 |
Non-communicable diseases | 1007/1656 (60.8) | 197/904 (21.8) | 47/255 (18.4) | 27/111 (24.3) | 72/294 (24.5) | 27/91 (29.7) | |
Injuries | 370/1656 (22.3) | 557/904 (61.5) | 163/255 (63.9) | 70/111 (63.1) | 175/294 (59.5) | 42/91 (46.2) | |
Outcomes | |||||||
Decision of WLST | 240/1746 (13.7) | 155/957 (16.2) | 40/273 (14.7) | 14/117 (12) | 26/307 (8.5) | 5/93 (5.4) | < 0.001 |
Time from ICU admission to WLST, median [IQR], d | 3 [1–6] | 3 [1–7] | 3 [1–6] | 2 [1–9.5] | 2 [1–6] | 2 [1 2] | 0.37 |
ICU length of stay, median [IQR], d | 4 [3–7] | 4 [3–8] | 4 [3–7] | 5 [3–7] | 4 [3–7] | 3 [2–5] | < 0.001 |
Hospital length of stay, median [IQR], d | 9 [4–18] | 9.5 [4–18] | 11 [5–19] | 9 [4–21] | 8 [4–19] | 6 [3–12] | < 0.001 |
Destination at hospital discharge | |||||||
Home | 923/1463 (63.1) | 479/787 (60.9) | 139/220 (63.2) | 65/109 (59.6) | 178/268 (66.4) | 62/79 (78.5) | 0.003 |
Other acute care hospital | 360/1463 (24.6) | 192/787 (24.4) | 51/220 (23.2) | 29/109 (26.6) | 73/268 (27.2) | 15/79 (19) | |
Sub-acute care and rehabilitation facility | 159/1463 (10.9) | 109/787 (13.9) | 24/220 (10.9) | 9/109 (8.3) | 15/268 (5.6) | 2/79 (2.5) | |
Long-term care facility | 21/1463 (1.4) | 7/787 (0.9) | 6/220 (2.7) | 6/109 (5.5) | 2/268 (0.7) | 0/79 (0) | |
Mortality | |||||||
In ICU | 222/1748 (12.7) | 142/958 (14.8) | 37/273 (13.6) | 6/117 (5.1) | 27/307 (8.8) | 10/93 (10.8) | 0.002 |
In hospital | 274/1748 (15.7) | 169/958 (17.6) | 49/273 (17.9) | 8/117 (6.8) | 34/307 (11.1) | 14/93 (15.1) | 0.001 |
At day 180 | 404/1748 (23.1) | 250/958 (26.1) | 72/273 (26.4) | 16/117 (13.7) | 48/307 (15.6) | 18/93 (19.4) | 0.003 |