Variable | Group | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Massage | ROM exercises | Control | Test statistic | P value | ||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
Age | 46.67 | 17.24 | 44.27 | 13.61 | 47.43 | 17.36 | F = 0.31 | 0.73 |
 | N | % | N | % | N | % |  |  |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Length of hospital stay before ICU admission | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
1–2 days | 29 | 96.7 | 27 | 90.0 | 26 | 86.7 | χ2 = 1.92 | 0.52 |
3–4 days | 1 | 3.3 | 3 | 10.0 | 4 | 13.3 |  | |
Disease diagnosis |  |  |  |  |  |  | Fisher’s exact test = 10.14 | 0.19 |
Respiratory problems | 20 | 71.4 | 21 | 77.8 | 21 | 70.0 | Â | |
Pregnancy problems | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.4 | 2 | 6.7 | Â | |
Gastrointestinal problems | 3 | 10.7 | 3 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 | Â | |
Poisoning | 4 | 14.3 | 1 | 3.7 | 4 | 13.3 | Â | |
Others | 1 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.0 | Â | |
Addiction | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 14 | 46.7 | 10 | 35.7 | 12 | 40.0 | χ2 = 0.73 | 0.69 |
No | 16 | 53.3 | 18 | 64.3 | 18 | 60.0 | Â | |
History of chronic disease | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 18 | 62.1 | 13 | 43.3 | 18 | 60.0 | χ2 = 2.54 | 0.31 |
No | 11 | 37.9 | 17 | 56.7 | 12 | 40.0 | Â | |
History of ICU admission |  |  |  |  |  |  | Fisher’s exact test = 1.49 | 0.61 |
Yes | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 3 | 10.0 | Â | |
No | 29 | 96.7 | 29 | 96.7 | 27 | 90.0 | Â | |
Use of renal replacement therapy |  |  |  |  |  |  | Fisher’s exact test = 1.82 | 0.77 |
Yes | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.7 | Â | |
No | 29 | 96.7 | 29 | 100.0 | 28 | 93.3 | Â |