Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 123 ICU pneumonia patients during Hajj, 2009 and 2010
From: Clinical and temporal patterns of severe pneumonia causing critical illness during Hajj
Characteristics | N (%) or Median (IQR) |
|---|---|
Age, years | 64 ±12 |
Age group | |
30 – 50 | 23 (18.7) |
51 – 60 | 22 (17.9) |
61 – 70 | 47 (38.2) |
71 – 80 | 24 (19.5) |
> 80 | 7 (5.7) |
Gender, male | 79 (64.2) |
Ethnicity | |
Black | 28 (22.8) |
East Asian | 24 (19.5) |
South Asian | 42 (34.2) |
Arab | 26 (21.1) |
White | 3 (2.4) |
Type of Pneumonia | |
Hajj (Community) acquired | 82 (66.7) |
Aspiration | 31 (25.2) |
Nosocomial | 4 (3.3) |
Tuberculosis | 6 (4.9) |