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Outcomes of different unplanned extubation groups.
| Item | All patients (n = 295) | Non-survivors (n = 45) | survivors (n = 250) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICU stay (days) | 14.7 ± 13.9 (1~127) | 21.3 ± 21.7 | 13.5 ± 11.7 | 0.006a |
| Hospital stay (days) | 36.1 ± 27.1 (1~206) | 39.7 ± 37.6 | 35.5 ± 24.8 | 0.924a |
| Hospital cost (NTD, × 104) | 55.8 ± 45.7 (2.1~558.5) | 67.9 ± 86.3 | 41.7 ± 35.9 | 0.004a |
Expressed as mean ± SD (range); NTD = new Taiwan dollars. aThe Mann-Whiney U test was used owing to not being normally distributed.
