Table 2.
Outcome measures
| Total study cohort n = 94 |
No secondary infection n = 30 |
Secondary infection n = 64 |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome measures | |||
| LOS ICU (days) | 5.93 ± 2.66 | 25.00 ± 19.46 | < 0.001 |
| DNI | 5.11 ± 1.17 | 15.50 ± 6.12 | |
| Non DNI | 6.28 ± 3.05 | 25.98 ± 20.13 | |
| LOS hospital (days) | 13.56 ± 6.83 | 38.08 ± 26.40 | < 0.001 |
| DNI | 12.33 ± 8.29 | 27.67 ± 7.89 | |
| Non DNI | 14.10 ± 6.26 | 39.16 ± 27.42 | |
| ICU mortality | 12 (40.0%) | 17 (26.6%) | 0.18 |
| DNI | 8 (66.6%) | 3 (17.6%) | |
| Non DNI | 4 (8.4%) | 14 (82.4%) | |
| Mechanical ventilation | 6 (20.0%) | 46 (71.9%) | < 0.001 |
Data are presented as mean ± SD or frequencies (%). A P-value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant