Table 1 Key characteristics of each cohort
Baseline | Post-intervention | Change | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital admissions (n) | 19,562 | 19,562 | 0 | 0% |
Critical Deterioration Events (n) | 324 | 286 | -38 | -12% |
Critical Care Days (n) | 3,847 | 3,457 | -390 | -10% |
Patients (n) | 251 | 225 | -26 | -10% |
Non ICU bed days (n) | 86,635 | 98,363 | 11,728 | 14% |
Readmissions to critical care within 48 h (n) | 48 | 38 | -10 | -21% |
All cause mortality, whole hospital (n) | 64 | 89 | 25 | 39% |
Mortality of unplanned admission to critical care (n) | 24 | 32 | 8 | 33% |