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Table 2 Characteristic of critically ill patients, overall and depending on their response to corporeal rehabilitation care

From: Corporeal rehabilitation to manage acute stress in critically ill patients

Parameter

N

All patients (n = 287)

Non-responders (n = 99)

Responders (n = 188)

p value

Patients’ characteristics

 Female gender

287

164 (57%)

44 (44%)

120 (64%)

0.002

 Age (years)

287

59 [37–70]

63 [48–72]

55 [36–70]

0.047

 Body mass index (kg/m2)

257

25 [21–29]

24 [21–28]

24 [21–29]

0.904

Past medical history

 Respiratory disease

287

101 (35%)

34 (34%)

67 (36%)

0.827

 Cardiac disease

287

135 (47%)

55 (56%)

80 (43%)

0.036

 Neurological disease

287

35 (12%)

10 (10%)

25 (13%)

0.431

 Cirrhosis

287

7 (2%)

3 (3%)

4 (2%)

0.696

 Cancer

287

44 (15%)

19 (19%)

25 (13%)

0.188

 Blood cancers

287

26 (9%)

14 (14%)

12 (6%)

0.030

 Sickle cell disease

287

65 (23%)

16 (16%)

49 (26%)

0.057

 Chronic kidney failure

287

12 (4%)

4 (4%)

8 (4%)

> 0.99

 Psychiatric disease

287

30 (11%)

12 (12%)

18 (10%)

0.503

 Alcohol consumption

287

26 (9%)

8 (8%)

18 (10%)

0.675

 Drug addiction

287

8 (3%)

1 (1%)

7 (4%)

0.270

Long term treatments

 Benzodiazepine

287

27 (9%)

12 (12%)

15 (8%)

0.253

 Antidepressive drug

287

32 (11%)

11 (11%)

21 (11%)

0.988

 Neuroleptic

287

18 (6%)

8 (8%)

10 (5%)

0.359

Between ICU admission and inclusion

 SAPS 2 score

281

32 [18–47]

36 [22–48]

32 [15–47]

0.125

 Medical admission

287

262 (91%)

87 (88%)

175 (93%)

0.137

 Infection

287

174 (61%)

67 (68%)

107 (57%)

0.076

 Septic shock

287

62 (22%)

24 (24%)

38 (20%)

0.430

 Orotracheal intubation

287

73 (25%)

23 (23%)

50 (27%)

0.534

 Tracheostomy

287

11 (4%)

4 (4%)

7 (4%)

> 0.99

 ARDS

287

29 (10%)

13 (13%)

16 (9%)

0.217

24 h preceding inclusion

 Maximal SAP (mmHg)

287

143 [129–157]

140 [130–156]

145 [129–158]

0.283

 Minimal SAP (mmHg)

287

81 [72–90]

80 [73–89]

81 [72–90]

0.810

 Maximal RASS score

287

0 [0–0]

0 [0–0]

0 [0–0]

0.980

 Minimal RASS score

287

0 [0–0]

0 [0–0]

0 [0–0]

0.426

 Maximal temperature (°C)

287

37 [37–38]

37 [37–38]

37 [37–38]

0.999

 Maximal heart rate (bpm)

287

99 [88–114]

99 [84–109]

99 [89–116]

0.202

 Minimal heart rate (bpm)

287

80 [69–91]

75 [64–87]

82 [71–93]

0.004

 Shock

287

16 (6%)

7 (7%)

9 (5%)

0.423

 Noradrenaline infusiona

287

12 (4%)

4 (4%)

8 (4%)

> 0.99

 Dobutaminea

287

5 (2%)

4 (4%)

1 (1%)

0.050

 Antihypertensive drug

287

37 (13%)

11 (11%)

26 (14%)

0.514

 Continuous sedation or analgesia

287

16 (6%)

2 (2%)

14 (7%)

0.057

 Propofol

287

5 (2%)

0 (0%)

5 (3%)

0.168

 Fentanyl

287

2 (1%)

0 (0%)

2 (1%)

0.547

 Sufentanyl

287

12 (4%)

2 (2%)

10 (5%)

0.229

 Morphine

287

73 (25%)

22 (22%)

51 (27%)

0.364

 Morphine cumulative dose (mg)

33

57 [6–221]

35 [5–113]

120 [6–324]

0.240

 Neuroleptic

287

2 (1%)

0 (0%)

2 (1%)

0.547

  1. CRC corporeal rehabilitation care, ICU intensive care unit, SAPS Simplified Acute Physiologic Score, ARDS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, SAP systolic arterial pressure, DAP diastolic arterial pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure, RASS Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale
  2. aDose did not change during CRC