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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: The comparison of capnography and epigastric auscultation to assess the accuracy of nasogastric tube placement in intensive care unit patients

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Gender

 Female

10

16.7

 Male

50

83.3

Ward

 ICU

55

91.7

 CCU

5

8.3

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

 < 120 mmHg

20

35

 120 mmHg

10

16.7

 > 120 mmHg

29

48.3

diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

 < 80 mmHg

27

45

 80 mmHg

7

11.7

 >  80 mmHg

26

43.3

Pulse rate (beats per minute)

>  60

8

13.3

 60–80

14

23.3

 > 80

38

63.3

Saturation of O2 (mmHg)

 < 90

9

15

 90–96

27

45

 > 96

24

40

GCS score

 3–5

20

33.3

 5–7

40

66.7

Age (years)

Mean

SD

47.06

19.11