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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2015 Oct;43(10):2076–2084. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001157

Table 2.

Selected treatment variables and clinical outcomes

High number of protocols (≥ 19) Low number of protocols (<19) p-value
Treatment
    % mechanical ventilation 43% 38% 0.23
    % on vasopressors 20% 16% 0.21
    % on renal replacement therapy 8% 7% 0.38
    % continuous sedation 35% 29% 0.14
Outcomes
    ICU mortality, % 12% 13% 0.64
    In-hospital mortality, % 17% 17% 0.96
    ICU length of stay, days (SD) 9.5 (14.9) 9.7 (12.6) 0.65
    Hospital length of stay, days (SD) 18.0 (21.7) 18.4 (21.2) 0.59
    Withdrawal of support, % 22% 20% 0.94