Table 1.
Patient Characteristics by Preimplementation and Postimplementation of ICU-based Mobility Guidelines
| Characteristic | Preimplementation (n = 34) | Postimplementation (n = 55) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years, mean ±SD | 9.9 ± 9.0 | 5.0 ± 5.6 | <0.001 |
| Female | 15 (44.1) | 27 (49.1) | 0.65 |
| Race | 0.45 | ||
| White | 25 (73.5) | 41 (77.4) | |
| Black | 5 (14.7) | 6 (11.3) | |
| Hispanic | 1 (2.9) | 4 (7.6) | |
| Other | 3 (8.8) | 8 (14.5) | |
| Admission source | 0.12 | ||
| Emergency department | 17 (50) | 21 (38.2) | |
| Inpatient transfer | 10 (29.4) | 11 (20.0) | |
| Outside hospital | 6 (17.7) | 10 (18.2) | |
| Operating room | 1 (2.9) | 13 (23.6) | |
| Primary admission diagnosis | 0.10 | ||
| Respiratory disorder | 19 (55.9) | 29 (53.7) | |
| Neurologic disorder | 8 (23.5) | 3 (5.6) | |
| Sepsis | 4 (11.8) | 8 (14.8) | |
| Gastrointestinal disorder | 2 (5.9) | 11 (20.4) | |
| Cardiac disorder | 1 (2.9) | 2 (3.7) | |
| Oncologic disorder | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.9) | |
| Mechanical ventilation at 72 h | 17 (50.0) | 25 (46.3) | 0.93 |
| Clinical classification score at 72 h | 0.66 | ||
| 1 | 8 (23.5) | 9 (16.4) | |
| 2 | 10 (29.4) | 15 (27.3) | |
| 3 | 14 (41.2) | 24 (43.6) | |
| 4 | 2 (5.9) | 7 (12.7) |
All data represented as N (%) unless indicated.