Variable | All patients (N = 42) | Tape (n = 21) | AnchorFast (n = 21) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (median, IQR) | 56 (47.7–72.6) | 53.2 (39.2–67.1) | 58.6 (49.3–73.6) | 0.22 |
Male Sex (%, n) | 66.7% (28) | 81.0% (17) | 52.4% (11) | 0.10 |
Malnourished at ICU admission (%, n) | 19.0% (8) | 28.6% (6) | 9.5% (2) | 0.24 |
Peripheral vascular disease (%, n) | 2.4% (1) | 4.8% (1) | 0% (0) | 1.00 |
Diabetes (%, n) | 14.3% (6) | 23.8% (5) | 4.8% (1) | 0.18 |
Current Smoker (%, n) | 26.2% (11) | 19.0% (4) | 33.3% (7) | 0.48 |
Long-term steroid therapy (%, n) | 16.7% (7) | 9.5% (2) | 23.8% (5) | 0.41 |
Serum albumin | 34.5 (27.8–39.0) | 36.0 (27.0–39.5) | 32.0 (27.5–36.0) | 0.26 |
Restricted mobility (%, n) | 26.2% (11) | 28.6% (6) | 23.8% (5) | 1.00 |
Waterlow score at ICU admission (median, IQR) | 24 (17–28) | 23.5 (15.3–26.0) | 25.0 (17.5–28.0) | 0.20 |
Length of mechanical ventilation, days (median, IQR) | 7.6 (3.8–15.2) | 7.1 (3.8–16.7) | 7.9 (3.6–13.9) | 0.10 |
ICU length of stay, days (median, IQR) | 9.9 (4.6–21.2) | 8.31 (4.1–21.8) | 10.7 (4.9–20.8) | 0.51 |
Hospital length of stay, days (median, IQR) | 27.0 (11.6–36.3) | 26.0 (8.6–33.7) | 28.0 (13.8–60.8) | 0.36 |
APACHE-III Score (median, IQR) | 92.5 (72.8–111.3) | 93.0 (72.5–119.5) | 92.0 (71.5–101.5) | 0.41 |
Time from intubation to PI reporting, days (median, IQR) | 3 (1.9–6) | 3 (1–5.5) | 4 (2–9) | 0.12 |
ICU Mortality (%, n) | 14.3% (6) | 19.0% (4) | 9.5% (2) | 0.66 |
Hospital Mortality (%, n) | 28.6% (12) | 19.0% (6) | 28.6% (6) | 1.00 |
Pressure injury severity | ||||
1 | 21.4% (9) | 23.8% (5) | 19.0% (4) | 1.00 |
2 | 78.6% (33) | 76.2% (16) | 81.0% (17) |