Analysis of Adverse Events during Intrahospital Transportation of Critically Ill Patients

Table 3

Comparison of demographic data and prognostic scores of patients requiring intrahospital transport according to the occurrence or nonoccurrence of adverse events.

	With events ()	Without events ()	value
Age	62.7/17.5	61.7/18.8	0.67^†
Gender M	52.5%	57.1%	0.67^‡
SOFA (day 1)	6.5/3.8	3.7/2.6	<0.001^§
SAPS	49.9/17.6	44.4/11.1	0.10^§
Time in ICU	21.7/21.3	9.2/8.4	<0.001^§
Time in hospital	31.4/25.0	16.6/18.1	<0.001^§
Mortality-ICU	35.0%	22.4%	0.23^‡
Mortality-hospital	45.0%	26.5%	0.07^‡

M: masculine, SOFA (day 1): Sequential Organ Failure Assessment at study entry, SAPS: Simplified Acute Physiology Score, ICU: Intensive Care Unit; mean/standard deviation; ^†Student’s -test; ^‡Fisher Exact; ^§Mann–Whitney.