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Table 2 Timing of clinical events in 199 patients hospitalised with severe dengue in 2014

From: Prediction of mortality in severe dengue cases

 

All (N = 199)

Died (N = 20)

Survived (N = 179)

p-value

 

n

n (%) or median (IQR)

n

n (%) or median (IQR)

n

n (%) or median (IQR)

1Day of admission

199

4.00 (2.81–5.00)

20

3.51 (2.58–4.38)

179

4.03 (2.93–5.00)

0.29

2Day of development of severe dengue

198

4.63 (3.56–5.67)

20

4.07 (3.22–5.81)

178

4.65 (3.66–5.67)

0.39

3Day of defervescence

194

4.96 (3.92–6.04)

18

4.08 (3.00–5.13)

176

5.02 (4.03–6.13)

0.05

4Day of outcome

199

8.75 (7.16–11.0)

20

6.81 (4.91–12.82)

179

8.80 (7.46–10.67)

0.08

Phase at admission, febrile

194

153 (78.8)

18

10 (55.6)

176

143 (81.3)

0.03a

Phase at severe dengue diagnosis, febrile

193

114 (59.1)

18

6 (33.3)

175

108 (61.7)

0.02

Severe dengue upon presentation

198

73 (36.9)

20

8 (40.0)

178

65 (36.5)

0.76

5Day of nadir WBC

199

4.63 (3.75–5.71)

20

3.74 (2.93–5.34)

179

4.71 (3.88–5.73)

0.07

6Day of nadir platelet

199

5.50 (4.64–6.50)

20

4.79 (3.40–6.96)

179

5.54 (4.79–6.50)

0.11

7Day of lowest serum bicarbonate

197

5.00 (3.92–6.04)

20

5.36 (3.56–8.94)

177

4.92 (3.96–5.92)

0.15

8Day of highest serum lactate

190

5.38 (4.13–6.60)

20

5.44 (3.93–9.70)

170

5.35 (4.13–6.50)

0.32

9Day of highest serum ALT

198

5.56 (4.42–6.75)

20

5.41 (4.05–7.02)

178

5.58 (4.42–6.75)

0.88

10Day of highest serum AST

194

5.35 (4.29–6.54)

20

5.26 (4.18–7.39)

174

5.35 (4.38–6.50)

0.81

11Day of highest serum creatinine

199

4.67 (3.67–5.79)

20

4.81 (4.00–8.38)

179

4.67 (3.58–5.71)

0.10

  1. n count of non-missing observations; aFisher’s exact test; IQR interquartile range, WBC white blood cell count, AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase; 1–11 These are days from onset of fever