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| n (%) | Mean | SD | Median | Range |
| Family member characteristics |
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| Age |
| 53.3 | 12.4 | 54.0 | 28 - 79 |
| Number who lived with the patient in the ICU |
| 3.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 1 - 7 |
| Sex (female) | 34 (63.0) |
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| Education level (high school or higher) | 46 (85.2) |
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| Marital status (married) | 42 (77.8) |
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| Relationship to patient |
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| Spouse | 26 (48.1) |
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| Child | 15 (27.8) |
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| Parent | 4 (7.4) |
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| Sibling | 8 (14.8) |
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| Other | 1 (1.9) |
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| Household income |
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| <3 million yen | 18 (33.3) |
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| 3 million - 10 million yen | 30 (55.5) |
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| >10 million yen | 4 (7.3) |
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| Unknown | 2 (3.7) |
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| History of mental disorder | 2 (3.7) |
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| Family has a member with a history of mental illness | 1 (1.9) |
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| Experienced loss of a family member | 43 (79.6) |
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| Experienced loss of a relative | 37 (68.5) |
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| Experienced a stressful event within the past month | 14 (25.9) |
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| Encountered a traumatic event in the past | 4 (7.4) |
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| Patient characteristics |
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| Age |
| 65.6 | 13.2 | 67.5 | 28 - 86 |
| APACHE II score |
| 17.2 | 8.7 | 17.5 | 1 - 40 |
| Length of ICU stay (hours) |
| 86.8 | 97.2 | 42.9 | 12 - 491 |
| Mechanically ventilated period (hours) |
| 59.1 | 76.6 | 37.5 | 3 - 360 |
| Sex (female) | 16 (29.6) |
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| Use of heart stimulant and vasopressors | 25 (46.3) |
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| Use of sedation | 23 (42.6) |
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| Use of ventilation | 29 (53.7) |
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| Use of heart - lung machine | 4 (7.0) |
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| Use of blood transfusion | 17 (31.5) |
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| Use of hemodialysis | 2 (4.0) |
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| Number with complications | 25 (46.3) |
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| Number who died during ICU stay | 3 (5.6) |
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| Patient was admitted to ICU in the past | 12 (22.2) |
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| Planned admission | 32 (59.3) |
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