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Table 2 Overview of study outcomes

From: The unrestricted global effort to complete the COOL trial

 

Indicator

Timeline

Primary outcome

Mortality

90 days

Secondary outcomes

  

Logistical

Days free of ICU

30 days

 

Days free of ventilation

30 days

 

Days free of RRTa

30 days

 

Days free of hospital

30 days

Physiological

APACHE IIb scoresup to

30 daysc

 

SOFAd scoresup to

30 daysc

 

Pa02/Fi02e ratiosup to

30 daysc

 

ARDSf scoresup to

30 daysc

Safety

enterocutaneous fistula

30 days

 

ACSg and/or severe IAHh

30 days

 

Intra-abdominal abscess

30 days

 

Need for reoperation

30 days

  1. aRRT = Renal Replacement Therapy
  2. bAcute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation Score
  3. cMeasured daily using the worst value of that day
  4. dSOFA = Sequential organ Failure Assessment
  5. ePa02/Fi02 = Partial pressure of oxygen over inspired fraction of oxygen
  6. fARDS = Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  7. gACS = Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
  8. hIAH = Intrabdominal Hypertension