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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Measurement of endotoxin activity in critically ill patients using whole blood neutrophil dependent chemiluminescence

Parameter

Mean ± standard deviation (range)

Age (years)

59 ± 17 (18–87)

Gender (% female)

42

APACHE II Score

15.8 ± 8.0

MOD score

5.0 ± 3.0

Mortality (%)

 

   ICU

20

   Hospital

28

Duration of stay (days)

 

   ICU

6.2 ± 15.0 (1–114)

   Hospital

25.6 ± 30.0 (1–155)

  1. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; ICU, intensive care unit; MOD, multiple organ dysfunction.