Table 5 Comparison of means of weight of children discharged home (Dchd.) and those that died in ICU
Age group (years) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-1.9 | 2-2.9 | 3-3.9 | 4-4.9 | Total | ||||||
Dchd. | Died | Dchd. | Died | Dchd. | Died | Dchd. | Died | Dchd. | Died | |
Number | 90 | 31 | 52 | 14 | 40 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 59 |
Mean wt. (kg) | 8.2 | 7.0 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 13.0 | 11.2 | 15.1 | 13.6 | 10.4 | 8.7 |
±SEM | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Min. | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 11.6 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
Max. | 15.0 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 |
df | 56.1 | 15.7 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 87.4 | |||||
t | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 3.3 | |||||
p | 0.001 | 0.43 | 0.09 | 0.65 | 0.002 | |||||
Male children in ICU | ||||||||||
Number | 51 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 113 | 39 |
Mean | 8.4 | 7.0 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 13.1 | 10.5 | 16.0 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 8.4 |
±SEM | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | - | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Min. | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 10.0 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 2.5 |
Max. | 15.0 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 14.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 |
df | 46.36 | 9.41 | 7.64 | - | 63.0 | |||||
t | 3.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | - | 3.7 | |||||
p | 0.002 | 0.20 | 0.07 | - | 0.001 | |||||
Female children in ICU | ||||||||||
Number | 39 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 88 | 20 |
Mean | 7.9 | 7.0 | 9.5 | 10.4 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
±SEM | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Min. | 4.0 | 3.8 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
Max. | 12.0 | 8.5 | 11.0 | 12.4 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 17.5 | 16.7 | 17.5 | 16.7 |
df | 12.5 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 26.3 | |||||
t | 1.7 | -1.1 | -0.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | |||||
p | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 0.38 | 0.44 | |||||