Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2018.
World J Crit Care Med. Sep 7, 2018; 7(4): 46-51
Published online Sep 7, 2018. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v7.i4.46
Table 1 Comparison of nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation responders to nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation non-responders - baseline characteristics1
Baseline characteristicNIMV responders (n = 36)NIMV non-responders (n = 6)Total (n = 42)P value
Age (mo)4 (0.5-20, IQR = 6.4)5.2 (0.5-28.1, IQR = 12.6)4 (0.5-28.1, IQR = 7)0.69
Admission weight (kg)4.9 (2.3-12, IQR = 4.3)7.1 (2.6-10.9, IQR = 4.8)5.1 (2.3-12, IQR = 4.4)0.39
T Max in Celsius (range)38 (36.6-40, IQR = 1.6)38.9 (37.4-39.7, IQR = 1.7)38.1 (36.6-40, IQR = 1.6)0.2
Respiratory rate (in breaths per minute)60 (24-97, IQR = 19)56 (42-77, IQR = 32)60 (24-97, IQR = 22)0.76
O2 saturation (%)98 (68-100, IQR = 5.5)99 (98-100, IQR = 2)98.5 (68-100, IQR = 5)0.31
Heart rate (beats per minute)152.5 (95-205, IQR = 34.5)158.5 (127-210, IQR = 24)153.5 (95-210, IQR = 33)0.99
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)100 (71-129, IQR = 21)112 (81-120, IQR = 25)103 (71-129, IQR = 20)0.3
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)51 (37-84, IQR = 20)59.5 (43-81, IQR = 25)51 (37-84, IQR = 22)0.41
PRISM-III score0 (0-11, IQR = 0)1 (0-7, IQR = 3)0 (0-11, IQR = 0)0.08