Table 6: General Characteristics of study sample.
|
Variable |
Categories |
(n = 50) |
|
|
N |
% |
||
|
Sex |
Male |
35 |
70 |
|
Female |
15 |
30 |
|
|
Age |
20-39 |
19 |
38 |
|
40-60 |
31 |
62 |
|
|
Mechanical
Ventilation |
Yes |
45 |
90 |
|
No |
5 |
10 |
|
|
Reasons of ICU
admission |
Trauma |
25 |
50 |
|
Cardiovascular
disease |
8 |
16 |
|
|
Pulmonary disease |
2 |
4 |
|
|
Poisoning |
4 |
8 |
|
|
Sepsis |
5 |
10 |
|
|
Neurological disease |
6 |
12 |
|