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ABSTRACT: Background
The burden of paralytic ileus (PI) in the intensive care unit remains high, and the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) is strongly associated with the prognosis of several acute and chronic diseases. However, evidence specifically evaluating the prognostic value of CCI in intensive care unit patients with PI remains limited.Objective
This study aimed to investigate the association between CCI and clinical prognosis in critically ill patients with PI.Methods
In this study, data were extracted from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV (version 2.2), a large, publicly available critical care database, and used to determine the optimal cut-off value of CCI for predicting mortality in patients with PI using the receiver operating characteristic cur
SUBMITTER: Feng H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12554354 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature