Table 4 Demographic and clinical outcomes of children based on protein and energy intake
Characteristics | Calorie intake ≥ 80% (N = 36) | Calorie intake < 80% (N = 90) | p-value | Protein intake ≥ 80% (N = 30) | Protein intake < 80% (N = 96) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex (male) * | 23 (63) | 52 (57) | 0.554 | 16 (53) | 59 (61) | 0.429 |
Age** | 2.5 (6.4) | 2 (4) | 0.948 | 2 (5.25) | 2 (5.19) | 0.993 |
PIM2*** | 5.98 (11.6) | 6.25 (8.5) | 0.576 | 5.02 (13.2) | 6.45 (8.65) | 0.659 |
PICU stay, day*** | 17.5 (22) | 7 (7) | < 0.001 | 7 (7) | 17.5 (22) | < 0.001 |
Mortality* | 9 (25) | 26 (28) | 0.826 | 8 (26) | 27 (28) | 0.538 |