Female, N (%)
|
23 (16.3)
|
75 (25.2)
|
0.04
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Age, mean (SD)
|
50.7 (11.3)
|
51.6 (12.5)
|
0.4
|
BMI, mean (SD)
|
25.4 (5.4)
|
25.9 (5.6)
|
0.4
|
Pre-ICU admission seizure, N (%)
|
12 (8.5)
|
33 (11.1)
|
0.4
|
Admission CIWA, mean (SD)
|
20.4 (10.2)
|
15.5 (8.7)
|
< 0.0001
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Alcohol withdrawal severity, N (%)
|
< 0.0001
|
Mild (admission CIWA 1–10)
|
21 (14.9)
|
91 (30.6)
|
Moderate (admission CIWA 11–20)
|
54 (38.3)
|
128 (43.1)
|
Severe admission CIWA (> 20)
|
66 (46.8)
|
78 (26.3)
|
APACHE IVa. mean (SD)
|
40.2 (13.0)
|
39.7 (15.2)
|
0.7
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APACHE IVa within CIWA groups
|
Mild (1–10)
|
39.5 (10.4)
|
38.9 (14.2)
|
0.5
|
Moderate (11–20)
|
38.5 (12.0)
|
40.3 (16.5)
|
Severe (> 20)
|
41.8 (14.6)
|
39.6 (14.4)
|
Pre-ICU LOS (h), mean (SD)
|
23.4 (32.4)
|
9.3 (18.3)
|
< 0.0001
|
ICU Discharge CIWA, mean (SD)
|
6.6 (4.7)
|
6.4 (5.2)
|
0.6
|
ICU LOS (h), mean (SD)
|
88.7 (74.0)
|
37.3 (36.2)
|
< 0.0001
|
Duration of dexmedetomidine treatment (h), mean (SD)
|
60.9 (53.7)
|
–
| |
Mild CIWA (1–10)
|
47.9 (41.1)
|
Moderate CIWA (11–20)
|
80.5 (60.1)
|
Severe CIWA (> 20)
|
48.9 (46.3)
|