Table 2 Comparison of Parameters for Survivors and Nonsurvivors
From: Predicting mortality in patients on continuous venovenous hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration
| Â | Survivors | Nonsurvivors | p | ||
Parameter | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Â |
APACHE II score | 24.6 | 4.0 | 28.2 | 5.7 | 0.008 |
Age | 54.6 | 16.7 | 64.7 | 14.9 | 0.010 |
Chronic Health | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.023 |
   Problem score |  |  |  |  |  |
Temperature (C0) | 36.7 | 1.2 | 37.0 | 0.8 | 0.311 |
Heart Rate | 94 | 20 | 96 | 20 | 0.735 |
Mean Arterial Pressure | 75 | 19 | 71 | 16 | 0.620 |
Respiratory Rate | 14 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 0.550 |
PH | 7.38 | 0.06 | 7.34 | 0.08 | 0.026 |
Sodium | 136 | 8 | 138 | 6 | 0.353 |
Potassium | 4.4 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.574 |
Creatinine | 4.9 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 0.016 |
White Cell Count | 15.4 | 9.7 | 15.5 | 12.1 | 0.968 |
Hematocrit | 28.9 | 2.6 | 29.5 | 3.6 | 0.424 |
Glasgow Coma Scale | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0.663 |
Number Organs Failed | 3.0 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.413 |