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. 2020 Mar 20;117(12):197–204. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2020.0197

eTable 3. Access route, mode and settings of ventilation immediately before the first spontaneous breathing trial.

Access route for ventilation (%)
Orotracheal intubation 12.3
Tracheostomy 87.7
Mode of ventilation (%)
Controlled ventilation 27.7
Assisted ventilation 67.7
Missing data 4.6
Ventilator settings
IPAP (mbar) 20 (17–24)
PEEP (mbar) 6 (58)
Tidal volume (ml) 514 (435–621)
Respiratory rate (per minute) 18 (1522)

IPAP, Inspiratory positive airway pressure; PEEP, positive end-expiratory pressure

Data expressed as % or median (25th–75th percentiles)