Table 3 Summary of derivation and validation datasets.

From: Continuous noninvasive blood gas estimation in critically ill pediatric patients with respiratory failure

 

Derivation dataset

Validation dataset

Final # of patients

1883

286

Final # of BG samples

12,344

4030

Age, mo, mean ± STD

50 ± 73

40 ± 62

CTICU

60% of patients

57% of patients

PICU*

41% of patients

43% of patients

Metabolic acidosis

14%

10%

Respiratory acidosis

28%

22%

Metabolic alkalosis

7%

17%

Respiratory alkalosis

6%

10%

Mixed

44%

41%

PARDS

12%

9%

Before resampling

11% pH < 7.3

7% pH ≤ 7.3

71% 7.3 ≤ pH < 7.45

71% 7.3 ≤ pH < 7.45

18% pH ≥ 7.45

22% pH ≥ 7.45

Post resampling and processing

17% pH < 7.3

NA§

54% 7.3 ≤ pH < 7.45

29% pH ≥ 7.45

 

Blood gas type

90% arterial

10% capillary

  1. Numbers for post-processed data are shown, except for pH range data. STD standard deviation. *PICU pediatric (multidisciplinary, medical-surgical) ICU. †Patients may have stayed in both ICUs. Definition of PARDS, respiratory and metabolic acidosis and alkalosis are discussed in Supplementary material. §Validation dataset was not resampled.