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Table 2 Outcomes of included patients with and without CMV reactivation (n = 86)

From: Cytomegalovirus reactivation and associated outcome of critically ill patients with severe sepsis

  

All patients

Active CMV infection

P-value

   

Yes

No

 

Parameter

n

n = 86

n = 35

n = 51

 

Mortality (n (%))*

86

31 (36.1)

13 (37.1)

18 (35.3)

0.861

Length of stay in the ICU (days) a, b *

86

16.5 (7 to 29)

30.0 (14 to 48)

12.0 (7 to 19)

<0.001

Length of hospital stay (days) a, b **

86

22.5 (13 to 38)

33.0 (24 to 62)

16.0 (10 to 24)

<0.001

Duration of mechanical ventilation (days) a, b **

82

12.0 (6 to 23)

22.0 (6 to 36)

7.5 (5 to 15.5)

0.003

  1. a Median (interquartile range); b Defined as days after study enrolment
  2. * Primary endpoints; ** Secondary endpoints. CMV, cytomegalovirus.