Table 2 Features of lung cancer patients that are and are not admitted to Intensive Care
ICU Admissions N = 398 n (%) | Non-admissions N = 26,333 n (%) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age at Incidence | |||
Mean (SD) | 67 (SD 8.8) | 71 (SD 10.3) | < 0.001 |
Sex | |||
Male | 246 (61.8) | 14,085 (53.5) | 0.001 |
Female | 152 (38.2) | 12,248 (46.5) | |
SIMD Quintile | |||
1 (Most deprived) | 146 (36.7) | 10,691 (40.6) | 0.350a |
2 | 106 (26.6) | 6692 (25.4) | |
3 | 73 (18.3) | 4108 (15.6) | |
4 | 43 (10.8) | 2739 (10.4) | |
5 (Most affluent) | 30 (7.5) | 2103 (8.0) | |
Histology | |||
SCLC | 32 (8.0) | 4222 (16.0) | < 0.001 |
NSCLC | 366 (92.0) | 22,111 (84.0) | |
Charlson Co-Morbidity Index | |||
0 | 239 (60.1) | 16,894 (64.2) | 0.090 |
≥ 1 | 159 (39.9) | 9439 (35.8) | |
Year of Cancer Incidence | |||
2000 | 43 (10.8) | 2562 (9.7) | 0.004a |
2001 | 39 (9.8) | 2389 (9.1) | |
2002 | 42 (10.6) | 2624 (10.0) | |
2003 | 57 (14.3) | 2600 (9.9) | |
2004 | 35 (8.8) | 2607 (9.9) | |
2005 | 42 (10.6) | 2609 (9.9) | |
2006 | 38 (9.5) | 2738 (10.4) | |
2007 | 46 (11.6) | 2716 (10.3) | |
2008 | 35 (8.8) | 2700 (10.3) | |
2009 | 21 (5.3) | 2788 (10.6) | |
Treated with Surgery | |||
No | 168 (42.2) | 21,540 (81.8) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 210 (52.8) | 2505 (9.5) | |
Not known | 20 (5.0) | 2288 (8.7) | |
Treated with Radiotherapy | |||
No | 280 (70.4) | 15,510 (58.9) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 53 (13.3) | 7876 (29.9) | |
Not known | 65 (16.3) | 2947 (11.2) | |
Treated with Chemotherapy | |||
No | 283 (71.1) | 17,342 (65.9) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 56 (14.1) | 6468 (24.6) | |
Not known | 59 (14.8) | 2523 (9.6) | |
Therapy objectives | |||
Curative | 140 (35.2) | 2481 (9.4) | < 0.001 |
Palliative | 184 (46.2) | 20,657 (78.5) | |
Not known | 74 (18.6) | 3195 (12.1) | |