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Table 15 Clinical outcomes among those who received antibiotics

From: Inadequate use of antibiotics in the covid-19 era: effectiveness of antibiotic therapy

On admission

Total (n = 13,736)

No. (%)

1 week after admission

No. (Total n = 13,736)

No. (%)

p value

Oxygen saturation %

Oxygen saturation %

< 90%

13,316

2783 (23.4)

< 90%

11,339

1407 (13.8)

< 0.001

Median (IQR) SatO2%

94 (91–96)

Median (IQR) SatO2%

95 (93–97)

< 0.001

pH in arterial blood

6504

7.45 (7.41–7.48)

pH in arterial blood

2608

7.42 (7.38–7.46)

< 0.001

pCO2

6577

34 (31–39)

pCO2

2622

40 (35–46)

< 0.001

pO2

6288

66 (56–77)

pO2

2543

73 (60–90)

< 0.001

pO2/FiO2 mmHg

6026

288 (233–343)

pO2/FiO2 mmHg

2400

223 (119–325)

< 0.001