Research Article
The Effect of Massage Therapy on Autonomic Activity in Critically Ill Children
Table 2
Heart rate variability and pediatric logistic organ dysfunction scores.
| HF + LF, ms2/Hz | Age | Gender | Diagnosis (subject number) | PELOD scores |
| >100 | 700.98 | 2.5 y | F | Pneumonia, respiratory distress | 0 | 534.14 | 2.5 y | M | Postoperation (frontal lobe tumor) | 0 | 233.88 | 2.5 y | M | Pneumonia, respiratory distress | 0 | 222 | 8 m | M | RSV bronchiolitis | 0 |
| 10–100 | 68.44 | 5 m | M | Stridor | 0 | 64.78 | 2.5 y | M | Pneumonia | 0 | 56.2 | 8 y | M | Pectus excavatum repair | 0 | 46.21 | 10 m | M | Respiratory infection, congenital heart disease | 0 | 42.01 | 8 m | M | Pulmonary hypoplasia plus upper gastrointestinal bleeding | 0 | 32.23 | 2.5 y | F | Pneumonia | 0 | 36.71 | 14 y | M | Burns | 0 | 10.58 | 2 m | M | RSV bronchiolitis | 0 |
| 1–10 | 7.26 | 2.5 y | M | Trauma | 1 | 2.63 | 2.5 y | F | Status epilepticus | 0 | 1.3 | 17 y | F | Sepsis shock, presumed pyelonephritis, and vesicoureteral reflux | 10 |
| <0.1 | 0.73 | 6 y | F | Acute renal failure, sepsis shock, and respiratory distress | 10 | 0.3 | 5 y | F | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, septic shock | 20 | 0.09 | 12 y | F | Acute myeloid leukemia, E. coli sepsis | 12 |
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PELOD scores: Pediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction scores; HF + LF: high and low frequency power of heart rate variability.
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