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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics

From: The five times sit-to-stand test: safety, validity and reliability with critical care survivors’s at ICU discharge

Characteristics

N = 142

Age, (years)

51 [43–64]

Gender

 Male

75 (52.8)

 Female

67 (47.2)

Height, (m)

1.68 [1.60–1.73]

Weight, (kg)

74.5 [45–111]

BMI, (kg/m2)

25.6 [22.8–29.2]

 Normal weight (%)

64 (45.1)

 Overweight (%)

78 (54.9)

Admission diagnosis

 Neurologic

38 (26.8)

 Cardiac

41 (28.9)

 Respiratory

28 (19.7)

 Nephrological

6 (4.2)

 GIT

6 (4.2)

 Neurosurgery

15 (10.6)

 Cardiac Surgery

6 (4.2)

 Obstetrics

2 (1.4)

Simplified acute physiologic score (SAPS3)

40 [36–57]

Use of invasive ventilatory support

31 (21.8)

Sepsis

29 (20.4)

ICU length of stay, (days)

3 [2–5]

Hospital length of stay, (days)

6 [4–9]

Handgrip strength, (kgf)

27.5 [18–35]

FTSST performance (s) at ICU discharge

13 [11–15]

FIM at hospital discharge

 Self-care

42 [40–42]

 Sphincter control

14 [14–14]

 Mobility and transfers

21 [18–21]

 Locomotion

14 [12–14]

 Communication

14 [13–14]

 Cognition

21 [19–21]

 Global Score

126 [118–126]

  1. Values expressed in median (IQR) or n (%). BMI Body mass index, GIT Gastrointestinal tract, FTSST Five times sit-to-stand test, FIM Functional Independence Measure