Table 3.
Prevalence and incidence of intra-abdominal hypertension
| Prevalence | Percentage (95%, CI) | |||||
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| At admission | Day two | 5th day | Period prevalence | |||
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| Overall IAH | ||||||
| IAH present | 21.9 (11.5-32.3) | 40.7 (27.2-54.3) | 50 (32.9-67.0) | 57.8 (45.14-69.5) | ||
| Children | ||||||
| IAH present | 15.2 (2.2-28.1) | 40.6 (22.6-58.6) | 50 (26.44-73.56) | 54.5 (36.8-71.2) | ||
| Adults | ||||||
| IAH present | 29 (12.1-46) | 40.9 (18.6-63.2) | 50 (24.96-75.04) | 61.3 (42.4-77.3) | ||
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| Incidence | N (Cases per 100 person days) | |||||
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| At day 2 | Between day 2 and 5 | Overall 5 day | ||||
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| Overall incidence | 17.4 | 4.4 | 13.1 | |||
| Incidence by age group | ||||||
| Children | 16 | 4.8 | 8 | |||
| Adults | 18.9 | 3.97 | 16.7 | |||