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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Crit Care. 2018 Feb 3;45:163–169. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2018.02.001

Table 3.

Other Co-morbid Cohorts used for comparison

Study Population Number of Subjects Mean Age (SD) Overall SPPB Mean (SD) p-value for comparison with ICU Recovery Cohort
End Stage Renal Failure Patients Awaiting Organ Transplantation n= 26 67 (4.9) 8.4 (2.8) <0.001
Patients with Congestive Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction n= 52 70 (7.5) 9.7(1.6) <0.001
Patients with COPD n= 153 67 (9.8) 10.4 (1.5) <0.001
Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Disease n= 279 66 (7.5) 10.3 (1.5) <0.001
Healthy Older Adults n= 54 70 (7.7) 11.3 (0.8) <0.001

Number of subjects, age, and SPPB scores for other co-morbid cohorts used for comparison to the ICU Recovery Cohort.

Abbreviations: n= number; SD= Standard Deviation; SPPB= Short Physical Performance Battery.