Table 3 Clinical characteristic of sepsis patients and normal controls used for validation step
Variables | Normal controls (n = 149) | Sepsis patients (n = 156) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 66 (35, 78) | 60 (29, 82) | 0.543 |
Sex (Female/Male) | 70/79 | 68/88 | 0.567 |
Lung infection | – | 73 (46.79%) | – |
Post-operative | – | 33 (21.15%) | – |
Multiple trauma | – | 27 (17.31%) | – |
Others | – | 23 (14.75%) | – |
SOFA score | – | 8 (0, 16) | – |
APACHE II | – | 20 (8, 34) | – |
CRP (mg/dl) | – | 9.12 (0.7, 32) | – |
PCT (ng/ml) | – | 11.32 (0.05, 89.12) | – |
WBC(×109/l) | – | 11.90 (3.4, 30.67) | – |
Mortality(%) | – | 45.51% | – |