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Table 5 Clinical outcome of febrile urinary tract infection according to PRACTICE risk class; control and intervention groups combined

From: Hospitalization for community-acquired febrile urinary tract infection: validation and impact assessment of a clinical prediction rule

PRACTICE score (points)

Low risk

Intermediate risk

High risk

Total

Class I-II

Class III

Class IV-V

(<75)

(76–100)

(>100)

 

Control

Intervention

All

Control

Intervention

All

Control

Intervention

All

 

No. of patients

153

79

232

58

35

93

26

19

45

370

Clinical outcome

 30-day mortality, %

0

0

0

3 (5)

1 (3)

4 (4)

3 (11)

2 (10)

5 (11)

9 (2)

 90-day mortality, %

0

0

0

3 (5)

3 (9)

6 (6)

4 (15)

2 (10)

6 (13)

12 (3)

 ICU admission, %

3 (2)

0

3 (1)

2 (3)

0

2 (2)

3 (11)

1 (5)

4 (9)

9 (2)

Length of hospital stay

 Median no. of days [IQR]

4.0 [2]

3.0 [4]

4.0 [3]

6.0 [4]

4.0 [4]

5.0 [4]

6.5 [4]

6.0 [6]

6.0 [4]

5.0 [3]

  1. Data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise stated, IQR interquartile range, ICU intensive care unit