Table 4 Length of stay and outcome parameters in studies concerning resuscitation room management of patients suffer from non-traumatic critical illness. Comparison between the current OBSERvE-DUS study and three studies from other German sides

LOS Resuscitation room (min, MV ± SD)

120 ± 101

34 ± 24 ^a

31 ± 22^b

148 ± 203^c

^a,*<0.0001,^b,*<0.0001, ^c,*0.0105

LOS ED (min, MV ± SD)

415 ± 479

53 ± 34 ^a

41 ± 24 ^b

148 ± 203 ^c

^a,*<0.0001, ^b,*<0.000,^c,*<0.0001

LOS ICU (d, MV ± SD)

7 ± 10

6 ± 8 ^a

8 ± 11 ^b

not reported

^a,*0.0640,^b,*0.1203,^cn.a.

LOS hospital (d, MV ± SD)

9 ± 12

11 ± 10 ^a

12 ± 14 ^b

not reported

^a,*0.0024,^b,*0.0002,^cn.a.

30-day mortality, all [n, (%)]

115 (18.5)

181 (34.4) ^a

166 (36.3) ^b

56 (29.0) ^c

^a,#<0.0001,^b,#<0.0001, ^c,#0.0018

30-day mortality, CPR patients [n, (%)]

46 (54.1)

81 (72.7) ^a

80 (79.2) ^b

not reported

^a,#<0.0001, ^b,#<0.0001,^c,#n.a.

30-day mortality no-CPR patients [n, (%)]

66 (12.9)

100 (24.0) ^a

86 (24.2) ^b

not reported

^a,#<0.0001, ^b,#<0.0001,^c,#n.a.