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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2021 Nov 1;49(11):1923–1931. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005095

TABLE 1.

Participant Demographics

Demographics Patients (n = 66) Caregivers (n = 20)

Age (yr) median (interquartile range) 52 (40–62.5) 52 (46–67)

Gender, n (%) male 26 (39.4) 3 (15)

Patient ICU admission diagnosis, n (%)
 Sepsis 28 (42.4) NA
 Respiratory failure 15 (22.8) NA
 Postgastrointestinal surgery 5 (7.6) NA
 Trauma 2 (3) NA
 Other 16 (24.2) NA

Ventilated, n (%)
 Yes 57 (86.4) NA
 No 9 (13.6) NA

Length of time since ICU discharge, n (%)
 < 6 mo 15 (22.8) NA
 7–11 mo 9 (13.6) NA
 1–2 yr 12 (18.2) NA
 2–5 yr 22 (33.3) NA
 > 5 yr 8 (12.1) NA

Relationship to patient, n (%)
 Spouse/significant other NA 10 (50)
 Parent NA 5 (25)
 Sibling NA 3 (15)
 Child NA 2 (10)

Nationality, n (%)
 United States 50 (75.7) 16 (80)
 United Kingdom 13 (19.7) 2 (10)
 Australia 3 (4.6) 2 (10)

Participated in an ICU recovery program, n (%)
 Yes 52 (79) 11 (55)
 No 14 (21) 9 (45)

NA = not applicable.