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Table 2 Patient characteristics

From: Factors influencing post-ICU psychological distress in family members of critically ill patients: a linear mixed-effects model

 

n = 193

Agea mean ± SD

60.84 ± 16.77

Female gendera n(%)

82 (42.5)

Civil status n(%)

 married, partnered

123 (63.7)

 divorced, separated

25 (13.0)

 single

32 (16.6)

 widowed

13 (6.7)

Living situation n(%)

 alone

50 (25.9)

 with > one family member

137 (71.0)

 with someone else

6 (3.1)

Cause of admissiona n(%)

 unplanned

77 (39.9)

 transfer from other ICU

20 (10.4)

 organ transplant

38 (19.7)

 elective surgery

58 (30.1)

Length of ICU staya median [IQR]

5 [2,12]

Died in ICUa, yes n(%)

38 (19.7)

  1. aincluded in the model as an explanatory variable
  2. There were no missing values in patient variables