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Table 3 Observed mortality rate according to risk class CURB65-A (based on ProADM and CURB65)

From: Enhancement of CURB65 score with proadrenomedullin (CURB65-A) for outcome prediction in lower respiratory tract infections: Derivation of a clinical algorithm

 

All LRTI patients (1359)

CAP patients (n = 925)

 

n

Adverse events (95%CI)

Mortality

(95%CI)

n

Adverse events (95%CI)

Mortality

(95%CI)

CURB65 risk classes

      

CURB65 0-1

659

6.83 (4.9-8.76)

0.76 (0.09-1.42)

427

8.67 (5.99-11.34)

0.94 (0.02-1.85)

CURB65 2

434

14.75 (11.4-18.1)

8.06 (5.49-10.64)

296

15.54 (11.39-19.69)

8.45 (5.26-11.63)

CURB65 3-5

266

22.93 (17.85-28.02)

10.15 (6.5-13.8)

202

25.25 (19.21-31.29)

10.4 (6.15-14.64)

ProADM categories

      

ProADM <0.75 nmol/l

353

4.25 (2.13-6.36)

0.85 (-0.11-1.81)

194

5.67 (2.39-8.95)

1.55 (-0.21-3.3)

ProADM 0.75 - 1.5 nmol/l

588

9.01 (6.69-11.34)

2.72 (1.4-4.04)

400

10 (7.05-12.95)

2.75 (1.14-4.36)

ProADM >1.5 nmol/l

418

24.4 (20.27-28.54)

11.48 (8.41-14.55)

331

25.08 (20.38-29.77)

10.88 (7.5-14.25)

CURB65-A

      

Risk class 1

306

3.92 (1.73-6.11)

0.65 (0.25-1.56)

167

5.39 (1.93-8.85)

1.2 (0.47-2.86)

Risk class 2

534

8.61 (6.23-11)

2.62 (1.26-3.98)

360

9.72 (6.65-12.8)

2.78 (1.07-4.48)

Risk class 3

519

21.58 (18.03-25.13)

9.83 (7.26-12.4)

398

22.61 (18.49-26.74)

9.55 (6.65-12.45)

Total

1359

12.51 (10.75-14.27)

4.93 (3.78-6.08)

925

14.49 (12.21-16.76)

5.41 (3.95-6.87)