TABLE 3 ] .

Comparison of Baseline Characteristics Between Patients Included in this Analysis vs the Remainder of the FACTT Cohort (ie, Those Not Included in This Analysis)

Characteristic	Included Patients	Remainder of the FACTT Cohort	P Value
No. of patients	127	873	N/A
Age, y	50.2 ± 16.6	49.8 ± 16.1	.88
Sex, % male	56	53	.67
APACHE III	101.4 ± 28.5	93.5 ± 31.2	.01
Pao2/Fio2 ratio	130 ± 65	126 ± 59	.60

Data presented as mean ± SD unless otherwise noted. FACTT = Fluid and Catheter Treatment Trial; N/A = not applicable. See Table 1 legend for expansion of other abbreviation.