26 September 2020 : Clinical Research
Intensive Care Unit Admissions During the First 3 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poland: A Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study
Izabela Kokoszka-Bargieł1ABDEF, Paweł Cyprys2BCDF, Katarzyna Rutkowska3ADEF, Jarosław Madowicz45BDEF, Piotr Knapik3ABDEF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.926974
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e926974
Table 1 Demographic data and medical status on Intensive Care Unit admission.
| Variables | Admitted (n=32) | Not admitted D (n=21) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 62.4 (10.4) | 72.2 (12.3) | ||
| Male gender | 22 (69%) | 13 (62%) | 0.41 | |
| Comorbidities | Coronary artery disease | 12 (38%) | 13 (62%) | 0.10 |
| Past myocardial infarction | 8 (25%) | 7 (33%) | 0.55 | |
| Heart failure | 14 (44%) | 13 (62%) | 0.26 | |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 14 (44%) | 6 (29%) | 0.39 | |
| Arterial hypertension | 20 (63%) | 16 (76%) | 0.37 | |
| COPD | 3 (9%) | 3 (14%) | 0.67 | |
| Diabetes | 17 (53%) | 10 (48%) | 0.78 | |
| Chronic renal failure | 6 (19%) | 3 (14%) | 1.00 | |
| Previous cerebral stroke | 4 (13%) | 10 (48%) | ||
| Chronic neurological disorders | 6 (19%) | 11 (52%) | ||
| Dementia | 3 (9%) | 9 (43%) | ||
| Systemic autoimmune diseases | 5 (16%) | 1 (5%) | 0.38 | |
| Cancer | 4 (13%) | 4 (19%) | 0.70 | |
| None | 4 (13%) | 0 (0%) | 0.14 | |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index | 5.9 (4.3) | 9.1 (3.5) | ||
| Clinical Frailty Scale (points) | 4.7 (1.7) | 6.9 (1.2) | ||
| Clinical Frailty Scale ≥5 points | 17 (53%) | 20 (95%) | ||
| Numerical data are presented as mean (SD). COPD – chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | ||||