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Table 4 Primary and secondary outcomes of the subgroup analysis according to the Δ Lactate 24 h [%]

From: Lactate is associated with mortality in very old intensive care patients suffering from COVID-19: results from an international observational study of 2860 patients

Variables

∆ Lactate 24 h ≤ 0%

∆ Lactate 24 h > 0%

p value

n = 225 (26%)

n = 634 (74%)

ICU mortality

131 (61%)

303 (50%)

0.004

30-day mortality

128 (62%)

331 (55%)

0.077

3-month mortality

139 (79%)

353 (68%)

0.007

ICU length of stay (hours)

285 (439)

348 (400)

0.029

Duration of mechanical ventilation (hours)

210 (390)

277 (340)

0.106

  1. ICU intensive care unit