|
Age (years)
|
64.0 (17.0-94.0)
|
68.0 (27.0-90.0)
|
63.0 (17.0-94.0)
|
<0.01
|
|
SAPS II
|
50.0 (6.0-109.0)
|
54.0 (18.0-109.0)
|
49.0 (6.0-99.0))
|
0.06
|
|
Gender, male (n (%))
|
254 (72.8)
|
80 (86.0)
|
174 (68.0)
|
<0.01
|
|
Hospitalization prior to ICU admission (n (%))
|
347 (62.3)
|
89 (67.9)
|
258 (60.6)
|
0.14
|
|
Underlying disease(s)
|
|
COPD (n (%))
|
99 (17.7)
|
33 (25.1)
|
66 (15.5)
|
0.01
|
|
Chronic renal failure (n (%))
|
23 (6.6)
|
10 (10.9)
|
13 (5.1)
|
0.05
|
|
Chronic cardiac disease (n (%))
|
138 (39.6)
|
65 (70.6)
|
73 (28.5)
|
<0.01
|
|
Diabetes mellitus (n (%))
|
67 (19.2)
|
29 (31.5)
|
38 (14.8)
|
<0.01
|
|
Cirrhosis (n (%))
|
17 (4.9)
|
2 (2.2)
|
15 (5.9)
|
0.16
|
|
Immunosuppression (excepting steroids) (n (%))
|
17 (4.9)
|
4 (4.3)
|
13 (5.1)
|
0.78
|
|
Steroids (n (%))
|
20 (5.8)
|
8 (8.7)
|
12 (4.7)
|
0.16
|
|
Cancer (n (%))
|
31 (8.9)
|
10 (10.9)
|
21 (8.2)
|
0.44
|
|
Nursing-home resident (n (%))
|
16 (4.6)
|
2 (2.1)
|
14 (5.5)
|
0.19
|
|
Main admission diagnosis
| | | |
0.20
|
|
Respiratory distress (n (%))
|
133 (38.1)
|
33 (35.5)
|
100 (39.1)
|
0.54
|
|
Extrapulmonary sepsis (n (%))
|
107 (30.6)
|
33 (35.5)
|
74 (69.2)
|
0.24
|
|
Neurologic failure (n (%))
|
50 (14.3)
|
10 (10.7)
|
40 (15.6)
|
0.24
|
|
Abdominal surgery (n (%))
|
17 (4.9)
|
2 (2.1)
|
15 (5.8)
|
0.15
|
|
Miscellaneous (n (%))
|
42 (12.0)
|
15 (16.1)
|
27 (10.5)
|
0.16
|
