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Table 1 Socio-demographic, clinical presentation and laboratory findings

From: Predictors of severe leptospirosis: a multicentre observational study from Central Malaysia

Socio-demographic, clinical presentations and laboratory findings

Mean ± SD or n (%)

Socio-demographic

 

 Gender

 

  Male

54 (65.06%)

  Female

29 (34.94%)

 Age

41.92 ± 17.99

  > 60

20(24.10%)

  < 60

63(75.90%)

Clinical presentations

 

 Fever

81 (97.59%)

 Headache

34 (40.96%)

 GIT involvement

53 (63.86%)

 Myalgia

27 (32.53%)

 Mechanical ventilation

6 (7.23%)

 AKI

20 (24.10%)

 Septic shock

9 (10.84%)

Laboratory findings

 

 Creatinine > 1.13 mg/dL

35 (42.17%)

 Urea > 7 mmol/L

33 (39.76%)

 Bilirubin > 32.49 μmol/L

20 (24.39%)

 ALT > 50 IU

35 (42.17%)

 AST > 50 IU

45 (55.56%)

 HCT < 35%

38 (47.50%)

 Platelet < 150 × 109/L

30 (36.14%)

 HB < 11.5 g/dL

35 (42.17%)

 WBC < 11 × 109/L

34 (40.96%)

Infecting species

 

 Leptospira interrogans

40 (48.19%)

 Leptospira kirschneri

16 (19.28%)

 Leptospira wolffii

1 (1.20%)

  1. SD standard deviation, n total number