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Table 1 Details of VIP-2 patients studied compared to those not studied

From: Reliability of the Clinical Frailty Scale in very elderly ICU patients: a prospective European study

 

Included

Not included

Number

1923

1997

Age (median IQR) year

84 (81–87)

84 (81–87)

Male sex (%)

53.8%

53.3%

ICU LOS (median IQR) days

4 (1.96–8.89)

4 (1.71–7.12)

SOFA score (median IQR)

6 (4–9)

6 (4–9)

CFS fit (1–3)

789 (41%)

754 (38.1%)

CFS vulnerable (CFS 4)

407 (21.1%)

384 (19.4%)

CFS frail (CFS 5–9)

732 (37.8%)

840 (42.5%)

IQCODE (median, IQR)

3.25 (3–3.75)

3.19 (3–3.56)

Katz ADL score (mean)

4.8

 

Co-morbidity/polypharmacy score (mean and 95% CI

10.6 (10.4–10.9)

 

Admission groups (%)

  

 Acute respiratory failure

22.8

25.3

 Emergency surgery

15.4

12.3

 Sepsis

14.5

13.0

 Acute circulatory failure

13.8

13.8

 Respiratory and circulatory

10.7

12.2

 Trauma

6.1

4.6

 Cerebral failure

5.8

4.0

 Other

10.4

13.0

  1. The CFS is the value from Rater 1, and the % relates to the column (within the subgroup)
  2. SOFA sequential organ failure assessment, CFS clinical frailty scale, IQCODE informant questionnaire on cognitive decline in the elderly, ADL activity of daily living, CPS Co-morbidity and Polypharmacy score