Table 3 Main variables of the case report form
Item | % missing |
|---|---|
Inclusion criteria | |
Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living | 16.63 |
Age at inclusion | 0.00 |
Preserved nutritional status (defined as the absence of cachexia, subjectively assessed by physician at bedside) | 0.00 |
Main reason for ED visit | 0.13 |
Social security coverage | 0.00 |
No known active cancer | 0.00 |
Main variables | |
Date of inclusion | 0.03 |
SAPS III | 6.03 |
Gender | 0.00 |
Referring emergency physician’s seniority | 1.61 |
Referring ICU physician’s seniority | 33.86 |
Full ICU | 41.63 |
Primary referent | 6.52 |
Identified general practitioner | 1.15 |
Invalidating illness | 2.37 |
Living place | 1.05 |
Home support | 5.90 |
Physicians sought patient’s opinion regarding ICU admission | 40.74 |
Patient’s opinion about ICU admission | 0.10 |
Physicians seek primary referent’s/family’s opinion regarding ICU admission | 49.47 |
Primary referent’s/family’s opinion | 0.23 |
Perceived burden for primary referent/family | 63.24 |
Surgical status at ED visit | 0.30 |
Glasgow Coma Scale | 12.02 |
Emergency physician proposal for an ICU admission | 3.29 |
Reason for not proposing ICU | 22.69 |
Patient wishes about ICU admission | 42.42 |
ICU physician proposal for an ICU admission | 20.55 |
Reason for not proposing ICU | 4.42 |