Table 5 Differences in complications during admission (30 days of intervention) between control and experimental group.
TOTAL | CONTROL | EXPERIMENTAL | p-value | |
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Digestive Complications | ||||
Abdominal Distension | 1 (1.9%) | 0 | 1 (4%) | 0.30 |
Vomiting | 3 (5.8%) | 1 (3.7%) | 2 (8%) | 0.51 |
Constipation | 4 (7.7%) | 3 (11.1%) | 1 (4%) | 0.34 |
Diarrhoea | 5 (9.6%) | 0 | 5 (20%) | 0.02 |
Admission Complications | ||||
Bronchial Aspiration | 11 (21.2%) | 5 (18.5%) | 6 (24%) | 0.63 |
Readmission | 11 (21.2%) | 5 (20.8%) | 6 (22.2%) | 0.90 |
Death | 20 (38.5%) | 10 (37%) | 10 (40%) | 0.83 |