Table 1

Demographics of enrolled patients (n=12)

Age (years), median (IQR)58 (52–76)
ICU LOS at enrollment, median (IQR)6 (2–16)
Inpatient LOS at enrollment (days), median (IQR)13 (6–24)
Duration of ventilation at assessment (days), median (IQR)3 (2–4)
Gender (n)
 Male7
 Female5
Airway status (n)
 Tracheostomy/Tracheotomy4
 Endotracheal tube8
Surgical ICU admission diagnosis (n)
 Trauma5
 Postoperative4
 Acute pancreatitis2
 Head and neck cancer1
Sedatives on day of assessment
 None10
 Propofol2
Vasopressors/Inotropes on day of assessment
 None8
 Vasopressin alone2
 Norepinephrine alone1
 Vasopressin and norepinephrine1
  • ICU, intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay.