Baseline characteristics, admission diagnoses, and relevant clinical interventions employed for 52 MICU patients who were placed on the Yale IIP
| Characteristic . | IIP Patients . |
|---|---|
| n | 52 |
| Age (years) | 59 ± 18 |
| Male sex | 62 |
| Race: | |
| Caucasian | 63 |
| African American | 19 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Other | 4 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28.5 ± 8.3 |
| APACHE II score | 23.9 ± 9.2 |
| Admission blood glucose level (mg/dl) | 234 ± 149 |
| History of diabetes | 56 |
| Primary diagnosis | |
| Respiratory failure | 36 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 13 |
| Sepsis/hypotension | 4 |
| Renal failure | 6 |
| Primary cardiovascular events | 17 |
| Other | 24 |
| Clinical interventions | |
| Corticosteroid therapy | 52 |
| Vasopressor therapy | 25 |
| Enteral nutrition | 65 |
| Parenteral nutrition | 10 |
| Characteristic . | IIP Patients . |
|---|---|
| n | 52 |
| Age (years) | 59 ± 18 |
| Male sex | 62 |
| Race: | |
| Caucasian | 63 |
| African American | 19 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Other | 4 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28.5 ± 8.3 |
| APACHE II score | 23.9 ± 9.2 |
| Admission blood glucose level (mg/dl) | 234 ± 149 |
| History of diabetes | 56 |
| Primary diagnosis | |
| Respiratory failure | 36 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 13 |
| Sepsis/hypotension | 4 |
| Renal failure | 6 |
| Primary cardiovascular events | 17 |
| Other | 24 |
| Clinical interventions | |
| Corticosteroid therapy | 52 |
| Vasopressor therapy | 25 |
| Enteral nutrition | 65 |
| Parenteral nutrition | 10 |
Data are means ± SD or percent.