Research Article

Study of the Relationship between ICU Patient Recovery and TCM Treatment in Acute Phase: A Retrospective Study Based on Python Data Mining Technology

Table 2

Comparison data.

Data comparison between ICU patients with and without TCM treatment
Comparison items (mean ± SD)With TCMWithout TCM

The final number of cases included in the researchN = 480N = 259
ICU hospital stay (days)17.29 ± 11.0322.91 ± 16.30
Urinary catheter removal time (days)5.02 ± 4.737.74 ± 5.00
Nasal feeding tube removal time (days)9.38 ± 6.2711.60 ± 7.39
Ventilator weaning time (days)12.49 ± 7.9012.41 ± 8.51
Time to first flatus after surgery (days)1.02 ± 1.331.97 ± 1.58
Time to first improved muscle strength (days)2.37 ± 0.482.29 ± 0.99
Evaluation of muscle strength at discharge (grade)3.80 ± 1.953.05 ± 2.06
VAS score at discharge (score)2.75 ± 2.083.09 ± 1.55
Number of cases of ICU-acquired delirium (n)4232
Number of cases of ICU-acquired weakness (n)3015