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Table 4 Characteristics of patients who recall ICU admission and those who do not

From: Experiences of ICU survivors in a low middle income country- a multicenter study

 

When admitting to ICU

p-value

Recall (186)

Do not recall (252)

Mechanical ventilation on admission (%)

25 (14.2)

79 (32.5)

0.000

Sedated on admission (%)

37 (21.9)

114 (51.4)

0.000

Vasoactive medication on admission (%)

20 (11.2)

49 (20.1)

0.015

APACHE II Score median (IQR)

11 (8)

14 (11)

0.000

GCS median (IQR)

15 (0)

15 (6)

0.000

Gender; Male (%)

94 (50.5)

113 (44.8)

0.238

Admission Type (%)

 Emergency surgery

40 (26)

53 (25)

 

 Medical

66 (42.9)

85 (40.1)

 

 Planned surgery

48 (31.2)

74 (34.9)

0.751