Research Article

Anemia among Pediatric Critical Care Survivors: Prevalence and Resolution

Table 3

Follow-up patient characteristics ( ).

Age (years) 13.7 (4.4–16.4)
Under 2 years11 (18%)
Sex (female) 23 (47%)
Diagnosis (%)
 Postoperative 26 (42)
 Trauma 16 (26)
 Respiratory failure 9 (14)
 Sepsis 9 (15)
 Others 2 (2)
Length of stay PCCU (days) 3.0 (2.0–9.0)
Length of stay hospital (days) 11.0 (5.5–26.0)
PRISM at admission 5.0 (2.0–7.5)
PELOD at admission 7.0 (1–11)
PELOD max 11.0 (1–14)
Hb at admission (g/dL) 11.5 ± 1.8
Mean corpuscular volume at admission (fL) 84.1 ± 4.9
Hb at discharge from the PCCU (g/dL) 8.1 ± 1.8
Hb at discharge from hospital (g/dL) 10.6 ± 1.7

Data are presented as median (25th–75th percentile) or mean ± SD.