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Table 1 Clinical characteristics

From: Conventional risk prediction models fail to accurately predict mortality risk among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in intensive care units: a difficult time to assess clinical severity and quality of care

Characteristic

Value

Number of patients

444

Baseline characteristics

 Age, years, median [IQR]

68 [58, 74]

 Male (%)

342 (77.0)

 Body mass index, kg/m2, median [IQR]

25 [22, 28]

 Days from hospital admission to ICU admission, median [IQR]

0 [0, 1]

 Admission source (%)

  Emergency room

141 (31.8)

  Transfer from another hospital

159 (35.8)

  Ward

129 (29.1)

  Other

15 (3.4)

 APACHE II score, median [IQR]

16 [13, 21]

 APACHE II predicted mortality, mean % (SD)

29.8 (19.7)

 SAPS II score, median [IQR]

38 [29, 46]

 SAPS II predicted mortality, mean % (SD)

27.6 (24.5)

 APACHE III score, median [IQR]

61 [46, 79]

 APACHE III-j predicted mortality, mean % (SD)

28.5 (23.7)

 JROD predicted mortality, mean % (SD)

13.5 (16.6)

Treatments

 Renal replacement therapy (%)

61 (13.7)

 Mechanical ventilation (%)

329 (74.1)

 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (%)

41 (9.2)

Outcomes

 Death at ICU discharge (%)

47 (10.6)

 Length of ICU stay, days, median [IQR]

9 [4, 17]

 Death at hospital discharge (%)

69 (15.5)

 Length of hospital stay, days, median [IQR]

21 [12, 33]

  1. APACHE Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, ICU intensive care unit, IQR interquartile range, JROD Japan Risk of Death, SAPS Simplified Acute Physiology Score, SD standard deviation