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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients

From: Long-term cognitive outcomes among unselected ventilated and non-ventilated ICU patients

 

In-hospital cohort (n = 724)

Follow-up cohort (n = 413)

Age, year

 Median

59

57

 IQR

47–73

46–72

Male sex

n (%)

374 (51.7)

206 (50.1)

Education, year

 Median

11

11

 IQR

11–14

11–14

APACHE IV score

 Median

35

32

 IQR

23–53

21–48

SOFA score at

 Enrollment

  

 Median

1

1

 IQR

0–3

1–3

Mechanical ventilation

 No. of patients (%)

92 (12.3%)

51 (13.4%)

 No. of days

  

 Median

4

3

 IQR

2–10

1.2–6.7

Use of sedative agent

 No. of patients (%)

88 (12.1%)

44 (10.7%)

Diagnosis at admission

n (%)

  

 AMI, CHF, Arrhytmia

146 (20.2)

98 (23.7)

 Acute respiratory failurea

109 (15.1)

58 (14.0)

 Other surgical proceduresb

99 (13.7)

56 (13.6)

 Neurologic disease

93 (12.8)

53 (12.8)

 Sepsis, septic shock

77 (10.6)

37 (9.0)

 Digestive surgery

69 (9.6)

37 (9.0)

 Digestive disease

67 (9.3)

39 (9.4)

 Other diagnosis

64 (8.7)

35 (8.5)

Delirium

 No. of patients (%)

80 (11.6)

55 (13.3)

 No. of days

  

 Median

4

3

 IQR

2–5

2–5

Duration at ICU stay

 Median

11

10

 IQR

6–23

5–19

  1. aAcute respiratory failure included acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, acute exacerbation of chronic pulmonary disease, asthma, pulmonary edema, and embolism
  2. bOther surgical procedures included orthopedic, vascular, and urologic surgery