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. 2020 Nov 6;82:111048. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.111048

Table 4.

Classification of non-ICU patients based on the achievement of energy and protein needs*

Non-ICU patients who met their energy and protein needs
P-value
Yes (n = 56) No (n = 38)
Age (y) 70 ± 16, 75 (64-82) 79 ± 11, 80 (74-87) 0.011
Women/Men 20/36 17/21 0.380
Polymorbidity, n (%)
None 11 (19.6) 6 (15.8) 0.634
≥1 45 (80.4) 32 (84.2)
Outcome, n (%)
Discharged 52 (92.9) 24 (63.2) ≤0.001
Deceased 4 (7.1) 14 (36.8)

ICU, intensive care unit.

Data are mean ± SD; median (IQR), unless otherwise noted.

Mann–Whitney U test.

Fisher exact test.