Table 1 General characteristics of the patients
From: Factors associated with in-hospital mortality in adult sepsis with Escherichia coli infection
Variables | |
Number of patients (n) | 199 |
Age (years) | 69.52 (61.01–82.35) |
Gender (n, %) | |
Male | 90 (45.22%) |
Female | 109 (54.78%) |
Marital status (n, %) | |
Divorced | 14 (7.03%) |
Married | 83 (41.72%) |
Single | 58 (29.14%) |
Widow | 33 (16.58%) |
Others | 11 (5.53%) |
Ethnicity (n, %) | |
Asian | 14 (7.04%) |
White | 142 (71.36%) |
Black/American | 14 (7.03%) |
Hispanic/Latino | 4 (2.01%) |
Others | 25 (12.56%) |
Department (n, %) | |
CCU | 12 (6.03%) |
MICU | 166 (83.42%) |
SICU | 12 (6.03%) |
TICU | 5 (2.51%) |
CSRU | 4 (2.01%) |
Admission type (n, %) | |
Elective | 4 (2.01%) |
Urgent | 2 (1.01%) |
Emergency | 193 (96.98%) |
Comorbidities (n, %) | |
Renal disease | 8 (4.02%) |
CAD | 36 (18.09%) |
Diabetes | 9 (4.52%) |
Hypertension | 91 (45.73%) |
Scoring system | |
APACHEII | 14 (12–17) |
SOFA | 3 (1–4) |
Clinical outcomes | |
LOS in ICU (days) | 3.70 (1.96–8.97) |
LOS in hospital (days) | 8 (5–17) |
In-hospital mortality (n, %) | 32 (16.08%) |