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Table 3 Comparison of the clinical outcomes and gender

From: Implementation of the physical function ICU test tool in a resource constrained intensive care unit to promote early mobilisation of critically ill patients- a feasibility study

Description

Males

Females

Test

Duration on mechanical ventilation in days, median (IQR)

2 (1–6)

3 (1–10)

U = 88.5 p = 0.75

Length of stay in the unit in days, median (IQR)

5 (2.5–8)

5 (2–9)

U = 147.5 p = 0.95

Number of days prior to treatment, median (IQR)

1 (1–5)

2 (1–6)

U = 131.5 p = .54

Number of days physiotherapy treatment was done, median (IQR)

3 (2–3)

2 (1–3)

U = 126.5 p = .43