Quality of life after stay in surgical intensive care unit

BMC Anesthesiology

Table 8 Percentage of dependency in ADLI and ADLP

	ADLI (% of dependency)	p^a	ADLP (% of dependency)	p^a
Age, years		0.018		0.055
< 65	53		29
≥ 65	67		40
Gender		0.227		0.020
Female	64		44
Male	58		29
Marital status		0.396		0.282
Single	59		31
Company	61		36
ASA-PS		<0.001		<0.001
I/II	48		22
III/IV	70		45
Type of surgery		0.435		0.362
Emergency	60		34
Scheduled	59		34
Magnitude of surgery		0.183		0.472
Major	56		29
Medium/Minor	64		41
ICU LOS		0.148		0.497
< 7 days	59		34
≥ 7 days	74		37
SAPS II		0.066		0.008
< 25	56		29
≥ 25	68		47
Profissional activity		0.001		0.046
Work	40		23
Don't work	67		38
Total	60		34

^a Pearson χ²
ADLI, Instrumental activities of daily living; ADLP personal activities of daily living; ASA-PS, American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status; SAPS II, Simplified Acute Physiology Score, ICU, Intensive Care Unit; LOS, Length of stay.

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