Table 2 Comparison of Outcome, Age, Length of Hospital Stay, Sex, and Referral Source between Sepsis and Non Sepsis Patients
From: Predictive model for bacterial late-onset neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care hospital in Thailand
Variables | Case (n (%)) | Control (n (%)) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Outcome | Â | Â | 0.001$ |
• Alive | 44 (84.6) | 153 (98.1) |  |
• Death | 8 (15.4) | 3 (1.9) |  |
Age on sepsis (/date of data taken for control) |  |  | < 0.001* |
• 8–14 days | 22 (42.3) | 120 (76.9) |  |
• 15–28 days | 30 (57.7) | 36 (23.1) |  |
Length of hospital stay before sepsis (/date of data taken for control) |  |  | < 0.001* |
• 0–24 h | 13 (25) | 62 (39.7) |  |
• 2–3 days | 1 (2) | 6 (3.9) |  |
• 4–7 days | 5 (9.6) | 43 (27.6) |  |
• 8–14 days | 14 (26.9) | 39 (24.9) |  |
• > 14 days | 19 (36.5) | 6 (3.9) |  |
Total length of hospital stay |  |  | < 0.001* |
• 0–24 h | 1 (2) | 3 (1.9) |  |
• 2–3 days | 0 | 23 (14.7) |  |
• 4–7 days | 0 | 20 (12.8) |  |
• > 7 days | – | – |  |
• 8–14 days | 5 (9.6) | 31 (19.9) |  |
• 15–30 days | 14 (26.9) | 41 (26.3) |  |
• > 30 days | 32 (61.5) | 38 (24.4) |  |
Sex | Â | Â | 0.470$ |
• Male | 26 (50) | 87 (55.8) |  |
• Female | 26 (50) | 69 (44.2) |  |
Referred from | Â | Â | 0.606$ |
• Rajvithi hospital | 25 (48.1) | 75 (48.1) |  |
• Other hospital | 15 (28.8) | 36 (23.1) |  |
• Others | 12 (23.1) | 45 (28.8) |  |