Table 1 The main characteristics data of the study.

From: Appetite loss and associated factors at 1 year after intensive care unit elder survivors in a secondary analysis of the SMAP-HoPe study

Variables

N = 468

Age (years), median [IQR]

75.0 [71.0, 80.0]

Female, n (%)

142 (30.3)

Elective surgery, n (%)

236 (50.4)

Diagnosis at admission, n (%)

 CV surgery

218 (46.6)

 CHF/AMI/Arry

72 (15.4)

 Sepsis

49 (10.5)

 Abdominal Surgery

41 (8.8)

 Others

22 (4.7)

 Acute Respiratory Failure

19 (4.1)

 Aortic Dissection (Conservative Treatment)

16 (3.4)

 ENT

15 (3.2)

 Other Surgery

8 (1.7)

 Trauma

8 (1.7)

Digestive disease, n (%)

58 (12.4)

APACHE II, median [IQR]

15.00 [11.0, 20.0]

MV use, n (%)

324 (69.2)

MV (days), median [IQR]

2.00 [0.0, 3.0]

Delirium, n (%)

122 (26.1)

Malignancy, n (%)

94 (20.1)

ICU LOS, median [IQR]

5.00 [4.0, 7.0]

Hospital LOS, median [IQR]

2.00 [0.0, 3.0]

  1. IQR, interquartile range; CV, cardiovascular; CHF/AMI/Arrhy, congestive heart failure/acute myocardial infarction/arrhythmia; ENT, ear nose throat; APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; MV, mechanical ventilation; ICU, intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay.