Table 5 Additive hospital resource utilization of MOF and NI.
From: Evaluation of critical care burden following traumatic injury from two randomized controlled trials
MOF only (N = 238) | NI only (N = 95) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Procedure in 1st 24 h—no (%) | 162 (68.1) | 62 (65.3) | 0.62 |
Median mechanical vent days (IQR) | 4 (2–10) | 6 (3–11) | 0.03 |
Median ICU length of stay (IQR) | 8 (4–12) | 9 (5–17) | 0.02 |
Median hospital length of stay (IQR) | 15 (8–23) | 19 (12–27) | < 0.01 |
30-day mortality—no (%) | 35 (14.7) | 6 (6.3) | 0.04 |
Discharge Disposition—no (%) | 0.03 | ||
Home | 86 (36.1) | 23 (24.2) | |
Rehab | 36 (15.1) | 27 (28.4) | |
Skilled nursing | 48 (20.2) | 18 (18.9) | |
Other | 68 (28.6) | 27 (28.4) |
