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Table 5 Resource use in subgroups of patients with ARDS (mean [SD])

From: One-year resource utilisation, costs and quality of life in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

 

All patients

1-year survivors

 

n

ICU cost

£

ICU los

days

Hosp. cost

£

Hosp. los

days

Total societal costa

£

n

ICU cost

£

ICU los

days

Hosp. cost

£

Hosp. los

days

Total societal costa

£

Age (years)

            

 <65

540

28,173 [1040]

17.8 [0.72]

40,080 [1802]

35.6 [1.8]

46,882 [1817]

318

30,808 [1262]

19.9 [0.87]

47,470 [2465]

45.3 [2.50]

55,041 [2494]

 ≥65

255

24,070 [1381]

15.6 [1.00]

32,429 [2153]

28.6 [2.2]

38,135 [2172]

70

28,376 [2380]

19.2 [1.85]

46,175 [4023]

52.4 [4.64]

53,481 [4137]

Gender

            

 Male

495

25,715 [969]

16.3 [0.67]

37,017 [1780]

31.9 [1.57]

43,728 [1804]

240

28,786 [1220]

18.7 [0.85]

46,603 [2719]

45.5 [2.45]

54,425 [2771]

 Female

300

28,740 [1530]

18.4 [1.09]

38,630 [2315]

35.8 [2.76]

44,652 [2323]

148

32,938 [2156]

21.5 [1.54]

48,263 [3498]

48.4 [4.26]

55,302 [3517]

APACHE II score

            

 <26

577

27,160 [917]

17.3 [0.63]

38,740 [1634]

35,3 [1.73]

45,171 [1647]

310

30,058 [1224]

19.7 [0.87]

47,035 [2401]

46.8 [2.5]

54,520 [2423]

 ≥26

188

26,167 [1909]

16.7 [1.36]

34,226 [2979]

27.9 [2.65]

40,680 [3030]

59

34,338 [3282]

21.8 [2.3]

52,160 [5985]

50.54 [5.85]

59,962 [6194]

PaO2:FiO2 ratio (KPa)

            

 <15

433

26,271 [1209]

16.6 [0.85]

35,518 [1897]

29.5 [1.78]

41,958 [1926]

183

32,718 [1828]

20.9 [1.3]

50,357 [3255]

45.3 [2.9]

58,010 [3292]

 ≥15

362

27,557 [1134]

17.8 [0.79]

40,146 [2104]

38.0 [2.28]

46,611 [2110]

205

28,273 [1340]

18.7 [0.94]

44,450 [2827]

47.8 [3.3]

51,857 [2872]

Prime condition

            

 Pneumonia

466

26,245 [1022]

16.7 [0.71]

36,356 [1874]

29.9 [1.6]

42,537 [1882]

220

29,987 [1380]

19.4 [0.95]

46,480 [3098]

41.7 [2.6]

53,629 [2921]

 Other

329

27,723 [1410]

17.8 [1.0]

39,424 [2138]

38.3 [2.5]

46,257 [2174]

168

30,871 [1853]

20.1 [1.3]

48,227 [2849]

53.1 [3.8]

56,239 [2921]

Surgery admission

            

 No

687

26,883 [892]

17.1 [0.62]

37,104 [1506]

32.0 [1.5]

43,495 [1519]

324

30,700 [1194]

19.9 [0.83]

47,135 [2406]

45.2 [2.4]

54,579 [2440]

 Yes

108

26,690 [2404]

17.4 [1.7]

40,942 [4015]

42.1 [4.7]

47,779 [4065]

64

28,695 [3106]

18.9 [2.26]

47,752 [4584]

53.9 [5.61]

55,672 [4636]

Ventilation method

            

 Conventional

397

25,606 [1110]

16.3 [0.76]

36,148 [1756]

32.5 [1.9]

42,489 [1764]

194

28,588 [1519]

18.3 [1.02]

44,343 [2499]

44.5 [2.96]

51,842 [2522]

 HFOV

398

28,105 [1249]

18.0 [0.89]

39,100 [2207]

34.2 [2.1]

45,660 [2234]

194

32,151 [1639]

21.2 [1.20]

50,130 [3480]

48.7 [3.30]

57,677 [3536]

ICU los (1-year survivors)

            

 ≤15

–

–

–

–

–

–

198

–

–

29,071 [1792]

28.7 [1.76]

36,330 [1826]

 >15

–

–

–

–

–

–

190

–

–

66,166 [3468]

65.4 [3.67]

73,965 [3509]

  1. aTotal societal costs estimates based on imputed data for patients with missing post-hospital cost