Table 1 Patients’ characteristics.
From: Prone positioning may increase lung overdistension in COVID-19-induced ARDS
Sex | Age (years) | BMI (kg/m2) | DP (cm H2O)a | Respiratory system compliance (ml/cm H2O)b | Duration of mechanical ventilation at recruitment (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | 44 | 30.0 | 14.0 | 26 | 3 |
F | 70 | 24.2 | 11.8 | 26 | 3 |
F | 79 | 35.3 | 10.7 | 26 | 1 |
F | 67 | 33.2 | 7.3 | 36 | 1 |
M | 57 | 31.4 | 6.5 | 60 | 9 |
M | 73 | 33.9 | 6.6 | 54 | 2 |
M | 52 | 35.5 | 7.8 | 48 | 10 |
M | 53 | 34.7 | 5.7 | 65 | 4 |
M | 66 | 27.1 | 9.8 | 43 | 0 |
M | 79 | 30.8 | 8.2 | 41 | 0 |
Mean | 64.0 | 31.6 | 8.8 | 42.5 | 3.3 |
SD | 12.0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 14.2 | 3.5 |