Table 1 Demographic features, comorbidities and device use in children
WITH NI (n = 81) | WITHOUT NI (n = 363) | P | ALL (n = 444) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AGE | ||||
months, median | 7.7 | 24 | 0.002 | 19 |
GENDER | ||||
M/F | 50/31 | 192/171 | - | 242/202 |
Medical n (%) | 68 (84) | 272 (75) | 0.053 | 340 (76.6) |
respiratory | 21 | 60 | - | 81 |
neurological | 8 | 69 | - | 77 |
septic | 21 | 49 | - | 70 |
others | 18 | 94 | - | 112 |
Post operative n (%) | 13 (16) | 91 (25) | 0.053 | 104 (23.4) |
neurosurgery | 2 | 45 | - | 47 |
others | 11 | 46 | - | 57 |
COMORBIDITY | ||||
total (%) | 45 (56) | 163 (45) | 0.081 | 208 (47) |
congenital syndromes | 30 | 79 | - | 109 |
chronic conditions | 11 | 52 | - | 63 |
neoplasia | 2 | 26 | - | 28 |
others | 2 | 6 | - | 8 |
PRISM * average | 7 ± 6.7 | 6.47 ± 6.63 | 0.74 | |
PATIENT DAYS | 2689 | 1914 | - | 4603 |
DEVICE USE | ||||
CVC days | 1180 | 922 | - | 2102 |
ventilator days | 2091 | 1329 | - | 3420 |
UC days | 620 | 550 | - | 1170 |
DEVICE UTILIZATION RATIO | ||||
CVC | 0.44 | 0.48 | - | 0.46 |
ETT | 0.78 | 0.69 | - | 0.74 |
UC | 0.23 | 0.28 | - | 0.25 |
ICU STAY (days)median | 23 | 6 | < 0.001 | 6.9 |
MORTALITY | ||||
PICU, n (%) | 31 (38.3) | 74 (20.4) | < 0.001 | 105 (23.6) |
Hospital, 28 d (%) | 36 (44.4) | 119 (32.7) | 0.060 | 155 (34.9) |