Research Article

Public versus Private Healthcare Systems following Discharge from the ICU: A Propensity Score-Matched Comparison of Outcomes

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Comparison of the physical functional status scores of the ICU survivors according to healthcare system status. Note. Comparisons of the Karnofsky and Lawton ADL scores among survivors 24 months after discharge from the ICU (there were 81 patients in the private healthcare group and 59 patients in the public healthcare group). There were no significant differences between the two groups of patients. ICU: intensive care unit; ADL: activity of daily living.