Table 4 Association between the length of stay in the ICU and patient outcomes
From: National intensive care unit bed capacity and ICU patient characteristics in a low income country
Length of stay in Hospital unit (days) | Out come | OR | P-value | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Died N (%) | ||||
1 – 5 | 571 (43.9) | 1 | ||
6 – 10 | 80 (34) | 0.34 | 0.001 | 0.15 – 0.61 |
11 – 15 | 32 (32.3) | 0.46 | 0.04 | 0.22 – 0.97 |
16 – 20 | 8 (28.6) | 0.5 | 0.09 | 0.22 – 1.12 |
>20 | 10 (19.2) | 0.6 | 0.34 | 0.20 – 1.74 |