Characteristics of Non-ICU PCCI With and Without Oncologic Disease
| Variables | Floor (n = 186), n (%) | Oncology (n = 46), n (%) | P | Total PCCI (n = 232), n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | .13 | |||
| <12 mo | 36 (19) | 2 (4) | 38 (16) | |
| 1–5 y | 57 (31) | 19 (41) | 76 (33) | |
| 6–10 y | 26 (14) | 5 (11) | 31 (13) | |
| 11–15 y | 33 (18) | 10 (22) | 43 (19) | |
| ≥16 y | 34 (18) | 10 (22) | 44 (19) | |
| Race and ethnicity | .22 | |||
| White | 84 (45) | 22 (48) | 106 (46) | |
| African American | 49 (26) | 8 (17) | 57 (25) | |
| Asian American | 8 (4) | 2 (4) | 10 (4) | |
| Hispanic | 22 (12) | 11 (24) | 33 (14) | |
| Other | 8 (4) | 2 (4) | 10 (4) | |
| Not recorded | 15 (8) | 1 (2) | 16 (7) | |
| Sex | .40 | |||
| Male | 106 (57) | 30 (65) | 136 (57) | |
| Female | 80 (43) | 16 (35) | 96 (41) | |
| No. admissions in last 12 moa | .24 | |||
| 1 | 19 (10) | 1 (2) | 20 (9) | |
| 2 | 55 (30) | 12 (26) | 67 (29) | |
| 3 | 34 (18) | 8 (17) | 42 (18) | |
| 4+ | 78 (42) | 25 (54) | 103 (44) | |
| Previous hospitalization within 30 d of current hospitalization | 80 (43) | 37 (80) | <.01 | 119 (51) |
| Current hospitalization planned | 40 (22) | 40 (87) | <.01 | 80 (35) |
| Any time in ICU this hospitalization | 67 (36) | 5 (11) | <.01 | 72 (31) |
| Any time on mechanical ventilation this admission | 70 (38) | 6 (13) | <.01 | 76 (33) |
| No. current technologies | <.01 | |||
| 0 | 26 (14) | 0 | 26 (11) | |
| 1 | 62 (33) | 24 (52) | 86 (37) | |
| 2+ | 98 (53) | 22 (48) | 120 (52) | |
| No. systems affected | <.01 | |||
| 1 | 10 (5) | 6 (13) | 16 (7) | |
| 2 | 27 (15) | 10 (22) | 37 (16) | |
| 3 | 31 (17) | 2 (4) | 33 (14) | |
| 4+ | 118 (63) | 28 (61) | 146 (63) | |
| No. procedures this admission | .25 | |||
| 0 | 113 (61) | 31 (67) | 144 (62) | |
| 1–3 | 51 (27) | 14 (30) | 65 (28) | |
| 4+ | 22 (12) | 1 (2) | 23 (10) | |
| No. surgeries this admission | .31 | |||
| 0 | 122 (66) | 40 (87) | 162 (70) | |
| 1–3 | 56 (30) | 5 (11) | 61 (26) | |
| 4+ | 5 (3) | 1 (2) | 6 (3) | |
| No. active medications this admissionb | .53 | |||
| 1–2 | 12 (7) | 1 (2) | 13 (6) | |
| 3–5 | 38 (20) | 11 (24) | 49 (21) | |
| 6–8 | 41 (22) | 14 (30) | 55 (24) | |
| 9+ | 95 (51) | 20 (43) | 115 (50) |