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Table 3 Discharge location based on receipt of any Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care

From: Functional outcomes of general medical patients with severe sepsis

Discharge location

No ICU

Any ICU

Total

p-value

n = 48

n = 16

n = 64

All discharged to home

54.2% (26)

37.5% (6)

50.0% (32)

0.248

  Home with home health

18.8% (9)

18.8% (3)

18.8% (12)

 

  Home independent

35.4% (17)

18.8% (3)

31.3% (20)

 

Expired

4.2% (2)

37.5% (6)

12.5% (8)

0.002

Other (hospice, facility)

41.7% (20)

25.0% (4)

37.5% (24)

0.233

  1. P values are for comparisons between patients who never received care in an ICU and patients who received any ICU care during their hospitalization.