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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 110 patients included in the study

From: Diagnostic aid to rule out pneumonia in adults with cough and feeling of fever. A validation study in the primary care setting

Variable

Statistic used

n = 110

Baseline

Age (years)

Median

39

Range

16 - 86

IQR

16.25

Gender

Male

37 (33.6%)

Female

73 (66.4%)

Cough (since … days)

Median

7

Range

2 - 75

IQR

10

Chronic cough (> 4 weeks)

 

6 (5.5%)

CRP [μg/ml]

Median

6.3

Range

0 - 44

IQR

16.1

Chest x-ray

Yes

2 (1.8%)

 

No

108 (98.2%)

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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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