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Hospital Characteristics, According to Unit Type.*
| Characteristic | Non-ICU (N = 553) | ICU (N = 373) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital size (no. of beds) | 200±198 | 297±247 | <0.001 |
| Teaching hospital (%) | 5 | 18 | <0.001 |
| Rural hospital (%) | 35 | 26 | 0.002 |
| Critical-access hospital (%) | 20 | 3 | <0.001 |
Plus-minus values are means ±SD. ICU denotes intensive care unit.
