Table 5 Hospital and ICU length of stay, hospital and ICU death and readmission rate.

From: Effectiveness of a quality improvement strategy with implementation of a specific visual tool to promote ICU early mobilization

 

Before (89 patients)

After (89 patients)

p

ICU days, median (interquartile)

4 (2–10.50)

3 (2–11)

b0.53

Hospital days, median (interquartile)

15.5 (7.75–32)

15 (7–34)

b0.91

Hospital mortality, n (%)

11 (12.79)

7 (8.64)

a0.38

ICU mortality, n (%)

4 (4.49)

3 (3.37)

a0.70

ICU readmission, n (%)

10 (11.24)

2 (2.25)

a0.017

  1. Bold values denote statistical significance at the p ≤ 0.05 level.
  2. aPearson Chi-Square, bMann–Whitney.
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