Table 1.
Variables | Cut-off score or criterion | |
|
Red group (Acv19) | Blue group (AIOcv19) |
Body temperature (°C) | ≥39 | ≥37.5 |
Pain (Numerical Rating Scale) | ≥4 | ≥4 |
Fatiguea | ≥7 | ≥7 |
Peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2, %)b | ≤95 | N/Ac |
Dyspnoea | ≥4 | ≥3 |
Level of consciousness | Confused or coma | Confused or coma |
Deep vein thrombosis | Yes | Yes |
Respiratory rate (per min) | ≥22 | ≥22 |
Assumption of antipyretics | N/A | Yes |
aFatigue was measured based on a self-reported assessment scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 10 (very much).
bSpO2 was considered only when oximeter was available.
cN/A: not applicable.