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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 90 children enrolled in this study

From: The clinical application of Filmarray respiratory panel in children especially with severe respiratory tract infections

CharacCstics

All patients (%)

Severe respiratory infections group (%)

Non severe respiratory infection group (%)

No.

90

48

42

Gender

 Male

52 (57.80)

28 (58.3)

25 (59.52)

 Female

38 (42.20)

20 (41.7)

17 (40.48)

Age

 <1 year

31 (34.44)

15 (31.25)

16 (38.10)

 1-2 years

29 (32.22)

18 (37.50)

11 (26.19)

 3-5 years

22 (24.44)

13 (27.08)

9 (21.43)

 6-14 years

8 (8.89)

2 (4.17)

6 (14.29)

Hospitalization stay (days)

18.36±19.31

19.40±20.38

17.17±18.19

Cost (RMB)

61222.26±87707.67

73978.42±101649.49

46643.81±66676.26

Use of anti-virus (%)

20 (22.22)

17 (35.42)

3 (7.14)

Days of antibiotic use (d)

8.68±5.59

8.76±6.25

8.58±4.67

Use of glucocorticoid (%)

60 (66.67)

40 (83.33)

20 (47.62)

Underlying diseases

 None

62(68.89)

34 (70.83)

28 (66.67)

 Heart diseases

9 (10.00)

4 (8.33)

5 (11.90)

 Intestinal diseases

6 (6.67)

4 (8.33)

2 (4.76)

 Central Nervous diseases

5 (5.56)

1 (2.08)

4 (9.52)

 Other diseases

8 (8.89)

5 (10.42)

3 (7.14)

Clinical outcome

 Improved

74 (82.22)

37 (77.08)

37 (88.10)

 Unhealed

13 (14.45)

9 (18.75)

4 (9.52)

 Died

3 (3.33)

2 (4.17)

1 (2.38)