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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of pneumonia-associated septic shock patients by mortality

From: Predicting in-hospital mortality in pneumonia-associated septic shock patients using a classification and regression tree: a nested cohort study

 

Died

(n = 2141)

Survived

(n = 2081)

P value

N

Number (%) or mean (SD)

N

Number (%) or mean (SD)

Demographics

 Age

2141

64.6 (15.8)

2081

58.8 (16.7)

< 0.001

 Sex (male)

2141

1323 (61.8)

2081

1251 (60.1)

0.277

 Body mass index

974

26.6 (7.8)

1039

27.7 (7.7)

0.001

Microbiology characteristics

 Concomitant bloodstream infection

2141

484 (22.6)

2081

392 (18.8)

0.003

 Empyema

2141

45 (2.1)

2081

74 (3.6)

0.010

 Culture positive

2141

1421 (66.4)

2081

1231 (59.2)

< 0.001

 Gram positive

2141

696 (32.5)

2081

717 (34.5)

0.191

 Gram negative

2141

608 (28.4)

2081

465 (22.3)

< 0.001

 Fungal

2141

16 (0.7)

2081

4 (0.2)

0.009

 Hospital-acquired infection

2141

957 (44.7)

2081

590 (28.4)

< 0.001

Organ failure/support

 APACHE

2034

28.5 (8.0)

1961

22.8 (6.7)

< 0.001

 Organ failure day 1

2141

4.2 (1.6)

2081

3.4 (1.3)

< 0.001

 Mechanical ventilation

2141

2005 (93.6)

2081

1755 (84.3)

< 0.001

Biochemistry (admission)

 WBC

2052

16.3 (17.9)

1979

16.4 (13.0)

0.757

 Platelets

2021

195 (143)

2025

216 (128)

< 0.001

 Sodium

1121

137.4 (7.2)

1367

137.0 (7.0)

0.192

 Creatinine

1937

192.2 (164.6)

1892

187.5 (164.6)

0.377

 Lactate

1447

5.1 (4.6)

1357

3.1 (2.8)

< 0.001

 INR

1848

1.9 (1.5)

1847

1.6 (1.1)

< 0.001

 Bilirubin

1768

39.7 (82.7)

1776

20.1 (36.7)

< 0.001

 Albumin

621

21.6 (6.3)

885

23.5 (6.4)

< 0.001

 Immunocompromised

2141

360 (16.8)

2081

201 (9.7)

< 0.001

 Time delay from shock to appropriate antimicrobials (hours)

1494

17.2 (23.6)

1554

5.0 (5.6)

< 0.001