Characteristics | Patients |
---|---|
Age, years | 66 (52–78) |
Female/male | 127 (48)/140 (52) |
Nursing home resident | 4 (1.5) |
Patients with any comorbidity | 172 (64) |
Atherosclerosisa | 71 (27) |
COPD | 60 (23) |
Immune disorderb | 34 (13) |
Diabetes mellitus | 33 (12) |
Renal disease | 32 (12) |
Asthma | 25 (9) |
Congestive heart failure | 22 (8) |
Neurologicalc | 19 (7) |
Dementia | 15 (6) |
Active malignancy | 13 (5) |
Innate or acquired immunodeficiencyd | 11 (4) |
Liver disease | 4 (1.5) |
Active smoker | 65 (24) |
Travel historye | 37 (15) |
Pneumococcal vaccinef | 25 (13) |
Influenza vaccinef | 66 (33) |
Antibiotics prior to hospital admissionf | 90 (36) |
Immunosuppressive drugsg | 37 (14) |