Table 2 Outcome data of participants
Overall (n = 453) | Success (n = 197) | Failure (n = 256) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Length of ICU stay (days) | 8 (6–15) | 9 (6–14) | 8 (6–15) |
Died in the ICU, n (%) | 34 (7) | 17 (4) | 17 (4) |
Died in the hospital, n (%) | 141 (31) | 61 (13) | 80 (18) |
Died after ICU admission (days) | 26 (14–53) | 30 (15–54) | 26 (14–51) |
Ventilator-free days (days) | 20 (6–24) | 21 (8–24) | 20 (5–23) |
Time between EFT placement and the start of EF (days) | 1 (0–2) | 0 (0–1) | 1 (1–2) |
Time between ICU admission and the start of EF (days) | 2 (1–4) | 2 (1–3) | 2 (2–4) |
Patients in which enteral nutrition could not be performed, n (%) | 18 (4) | 4 (1) | 14 (3) |