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. 2012 Apr 10;20:28. doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-20-28

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

ICU admission In-hospital mortality Missing
ICU no ICU Dead Alive Total of total
All patients 102 6177 107 6172 6279
Categorical Covariates
Gender
 Male 57 (55.9) 2974 (48.1) 56 (52.3) 2975 (48.2) 3031 (48.3) 0 (0)
 Female 45 (44.1) 3203 (51.9) 51 (47.7) 3197 (51.8) 3248 (51.7)
Tfinal
 Red 30 (29.4) 248 (4.0) 31 (29.0) 247 (4.0) 278 (4.4) 0 (0)
 Orange 40 (39.2) 1544 (25.0) 36 (33.6) 1548 (25.1) 1584 (25.2)
 Yellow 26 (25.5) 2401 (38.9) 30 (28.0) 2397 (38.8) 2427 (38.7)
 Green 6 (5.9) 1984 (32.1) 10 (9.3) 1980 (32.1) 1990 (31.7)
SpO2 (%)
 95-100 69 (73.4) 5440 (90.8) 64 (65.3) 5445 (90.9) 5509 (87.7) 191 (3.0)
 90-94 13 (13.8) 429 (7.2) 19 (19.4) 423 (7.1) 442 (7.0)
 80-89 11 (11.7) 108 (1.8) 12 (12.2) 107 (1.8) 119 (1.9)
 < 80 1 (1.1) 17 (0.3) 3 (3.1) 15 (0.3) 18 (0.3)
RR (min-1)
 > 35 3 (3.4) 35 (0.6) 4 (4.4) 34 (0.6) 38 (0.6) 785 (12.5)
 31-35 4 (4.6) 49 (0.9) 6 (6.6) 47 (0.9) 53 (0.8)
 26-30 11 (12.6) 204 (3.8) 12 (13.2) 203 (3.8) 215 (3.4)
 8-25 68 (78.2) 5119 (94.7) 69 (75.8) 5118 (94.7) 5187 (82.6)
 < 8 1 (1.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0)
BP (mmHg)
 90- 93 (97.9) 6008 (99.1) 93 (90.3) 6008 (99.2) 6101 (97.2) 120 (1.9)
 80-89 2 (2.1) 36 (0.6) 6 (5.8) 32 (0.5) 38 (0.6)
 < 80 0 (0.0) 20 (0.3) 4 (3.9) 16 (0.3) 20 (0.3)
HR (min-1)
 > 130 9 (9.6) 111 (1.8) 4 (3.9) 116 (1.9) 120 (1.9) 126 (2.0)
 121-130 12 (12.8) 111 (1.8) 6 (5.8) 117 (1.9) 123 (2.0)
 111-120 11 (11.7) 261 (4.3) 7 (6.8) 265 (4.4) 272 (4.3)
 50-110 60 (63.8) 5510 (90.9) 83 (80.6) 5487 (90.7) 5570 (88.7)
 40-49 1 (1.1) 56 (0.9) 2 (1.9) 55 (0.9) 57 (0.9)
 < 40 1 (1.1) 10 (0.2) 1 (1.0) 10 (0.2) 11 (0.2)
GCS
 15 65 (73.0) 5472 (93.3) 63 (67.0) 5474 (93.4) 5537 (88.2) 327 (5.2)
 14 9 (10.1) 209 (3.6) 10 (10.6) 208 (3.6) 218 (3.5)
 9-13 5 (5.6) 136 (2.3) 7 (7.4) 134 (2.3) 141 (2.2)
 ≤ 8 10 (11.2) 46 (0.8) 14 (14.9) 42 (0.7) 56 (0.9)
Admission day
 weekend 24 (25.3) 1416 (23.9) 21 (20.6) 1419 (23.9) 1440 (22.9) 247 (3.9)
 weekday 71 (74.7) 4521 (76.1) 81 (79.4) 4511 (76.1) 4592 (73.1)
Admission time
 day 41 (43.2) 3163 (53.3) 61 (59.8) 3143 (53.0) 3204 (51.0) 247 (3.9)
 evening 33 (34.7) 1932 (32.5) 30 (29.4) 1935 (32.6) 1965 (31.3)
 night 21 (22.1) 842 (14.2) 11 (10.8) 852 (14.4) 863 (13.7)
Continuous covariates
 Age 67 (17-93) 62 (16-108) 77 (29-99) 62 (16-108)

The table shows number of patients. The figures in parentheses are the column percentages within each categorical covariate. For continuous covariates median and range are presented

ICU: intensive care unit; SpO2 : saturation of peripheral oxygen; RR: respiratory rate; BP: systolic blood pressure; HR: heart rate; GCS: Glasgow Coma Score; Admission time: day = 08.00-1559 hours; evening = 16.00-23.59 hours; night = 00.00-07.59 hours