Table 4.
Clinical outcomes in the active and control groups.
| Outcome | Total (N = 193) | Active group (N = 101) | Control group (N = 92) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer to ICU – n. (%) | 44 (22.8%) | 25 (25%) | 19 (21%) | >0.05 |
| Death – n. (%) | 22 (11.4%) | 11 (11%) | 11 (12%) | >0.05 |
| Duration of niO2 – days – median (IQR) | 143 (74.1%) | 5 (3−9) | 6.5 (3−16) | >0.05 |
| Duration of hospitalization – days – median (IQR) | 7 (5−12) | 7 (5−11) | 8 (5−13) | >0.05 |
Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; ICU, intensive care unit; niO2, non-invasive oxygen therapy.