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. 2021 Oct 13;9(12):1377–1386. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00365-9

Table 2.

Outcomes for trajectories of ventilatory ratio and mechanical power in derivation cohort

All (n=1007) Ventilatory ratio trajectories
p value Mechanical power trajectories
p value
A (n=777) B (n=230) A (n=695) B (n=312)
Subphenotype 2 (%) 336 (33%) 190 (24%) 146 (63%) <0·001 118 (17%) 218 (70%) <0·001
Age, years 63·7 (10·8) 63·63 (10·94) 63·89 (10·10) 0·750 64·12 (10·53) 62·72 (11·18) 0·057
Male sex 728 (72%) 573 (74%) 155 (67%) 0·071 464 (66·8) 264 (84·6) <0·001
Body-mass index, kg/m2 28·6 (5·6) 28·2 (4·3) 29·9 (8·7) <0·001 28·0 (4·3) 29·9 (7·6) <0·001
High positive end-expiratory pressure strategy 269 (27%) 211 (27%) 58 (25%) 0·510 158 (23%) 111 (36%) <0·001
Outcomes
Acute kidney injury 447 (44%) 316 (41%) 131 (57%) <0·001 262 (38%) 185 (59%) <0·001
Renal replacement 180 (18%) 120 (15%) 59 (26%) 0·001 92 (13%) 87 (28%) <0·001
Venous thrombotic event 285 (28%) 195 (25%) 90 (39%) <0·001 180 (26%) 105 (34%) 0·014
ICU length of stay, days 15 (9–27) 15 (9–25) 19 (10–32) 0·007 15 (9–24) 17 (9–31) 0·063
Duration of invasive mechanical ventilation, days 13 (8–23) 13 (8–22) 16 (8–26) 0·008 13 (8–22) 15 (8–25) 0·039
Ventilator-free days and alive at day 28, days 2 (0–16) 6 (0–18) 0 (0–9) <0·001 7 (0–18) 0 (0–9) <0·001
Day 7 mortality 112 (11%) 74 (10%) 38 (17%) 0·011 60 (9%) 52 (17%) 0·001
Day 28 mortality 294 (29%) 210 (27%) 84 (37%) 0·018 173 (25%) 121 (39%) <0·001
Day 90 mortality 349 (35%) 242 (31%) 104 (45%) <0·001 212 (31%) 134 (43%) <0·001

Data are n (%) or mean (SD). Trajectory A is a stable trajectory and trajectory B is an increasing trajectory.