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Table 5 Rehabilitation parameters based on weaning outcome

From: Early rehabilitation program and weaning outcomes in critically ill chronic obstructed airway disease patients: a randomized trial

 

Type of weaning

Variable name

Simple

Difficult

p-value

Electoral stimulation (for IMV)

13.10 ± 4.21

9.00 ± 4.09

0.011*

Electoral stimulation (for NIMV)

9.40 ± 3.27

7.00 ± 2.65

0.203

Trigger sensitivity (%)

23.81 ± 5.89

21.67 ± 3.89

0.427

Mean duration

22.57 ± 6.42

18.08 ± 4.89

0.040*

 

Outcome of weaning

Successful

Failed

p-value

Electoral stimulation (for IMV)

12.61 ± 4.39

9.30 ± 4.29

0.054

Electoral stimulation (for NIMV)

9.40 ± 3.27

7.00 ± 2.65

0.203

Trigger sensitivity (%)

23.39 ± 5.83

21.00 ± 3.16

0.269

Mean duration

22.17 ± 6.29

18.10 ± 5.32

0.068

  1. Data are presented in the form of mean ± SD. * Significance defined by P < 0.05