Table 1 Patient demographics.
Death | Survival | P values | |
---|---|---|---|
N = 15 | N = 15 | ||
Age, mean (CI) | 52.4 (43.4–61.4) | 52.9 (43.4–61.3) | 0.8 |
Sex | |||
Female (%) | 4 (26.7) | 4 (26.7) | 1 |
Male (%) | 11 (73.3) | 11 (73.3) | |
Race/Ethnicity | |||
White (%) | 10 (66.7) | 9 (60) | 0.7 |
Black/African American (%) | 5 (33.3) | 6 (40) | |
APACHE III score, mean (CI) | 96.9 (82.1–111.8) | 71.8 (51.3–92.3) | 0.016 |
Lactate, Mean (CI)a | 4.6 (2.3–6.9) | 2.2 (1.2–3.2) | 0.115 |
Intensive care unit diagnosis | |||
Coma (%) | 0 (0) | 1 (6.7) | 0.59 |
Acute respiratory failure | |||
Without chronic lung disease (%) | 12 (80) | 11 (73.3) | |
With chronic lung disease (%) | 3 (20) | 3 (20) | |
Home oxygen (%) | 0 (0) | 3 (20) | 0.07 |
Days from enrollment to death, (CI) | 8.3 (4.2–12.3) | N/A | |
Days from enrollment to discharge, (CI) | N/A | 12.9 (8.3–17.6)) | |
RCT Assignment | |||
Intervention (%) | 8 (53.3) | 8 (53.3) | |
Control (%) | 7 (46.7) | 7 (46.7) | 1 |