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Table 1 Patient demographics and characteristics

From: Disorientation as a delirium feature in non-intubated patients: development and evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of the ‘Confusion Assessment Method for Intermediate Care Unit’ (CAM-IMC) - a prospective cohort study

 

All

(n = 155)

Age (years), median (IQR)

68 (61–73)

Sex

 

 Male, n (%)

122 (78.7)

 Female, n (%)

33 (21.3)

Weight (kg), median (IQR)

87 (75–98)

Height (cm), median (IQR)

177(172–183)

BMI (kg/m2), median (IQR)

27.3 (24.7–31.3)

Laboratory parameter, median (IQR)

 

 Leukocytes (109/L)

7.49 (6.65–9.12)

 Hemoglobin (g/dL)

13.9 (12.5–15.1)

 Platelets (109/L)

242 (195–280)

 Quick (%)

104 (94–110)

 Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.95 (0.83–1.15)

 AST (U/L)

22 (19–28)

 ALT (U/L)

22 (14–31)

 Bilirubin (mg/dL)

0.5 (0.3–0.7)

 CRP (mg/L)

2.8 (1.1–10.7)

 ChE (kU/L)

7.7 (6.5–8.7)

Admission Comorbidities, n (%)

 

 Myocardial infarction

52 (33.5)

 Cerebrovascular disease

15 (9.7)

 Chronic renal failure

5 (3.2)

 Gastroduodenal ulcer

5 (3.2)

 Tumor (+/- metastasis)

15 (9.7)

 Heart failure

37 (23.9)

 Diabetes mellitus (+/- organ damage)

49 (31.6)

 Chronic pulmonary disease

13 (8.4)

 Peripheral artery disease

6 (3.9)

Planned surgery, n (%)

 

 CABG

98 (63.2)

 Aortic valve replacement

29 (18.7)

 CABG and aortic valve replacement

18 (11.6)

 Ascending aorta replacement

1 (0.6)

 Other

13 (8.4)

Pre-Operative cognition baseline, median (IQR)

 

 Mini-Cog-Result ±

4 (2–5)

 Orientation

5 (5–5)

 RASS°

0 (0–0)

  1. IQR = Interquartile range. BMI = Body mass index. AST = Aspartate-Aminotransferase. ALT = Alanine-Aminotransferase. CRP = C-Reactive Protein. ChE = Cholinesterase. CABG = Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. RASS = Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale
  2. Multiple selections were possible
  3. ° RASS ranges from − 5 (deeply sedated) to + 4 (aggressive)
  4. ± Mini-Cog-Results are ranging from 0 to 5, a result < 3 indicates dementia
  5. For orientation, 1 point for each correct answer in the following categories: age, birthday, situation, location and time