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Table 1 Characteristics of the five cohorts

From: Influence of Factor V Leiden on susceptibility to and outcome from critical illness: a genetic association study

 

Controls

N = 8147

All cases

N = 1249

ICU cohort

N = 237

G1 cohort

N = 315

G2 cohort

N = 534

IPD cohort

N = 163

Age, yrs

Median (IQR)

66 (54 to 76)

74 (61 to 83)*

64 (52 to 73)*

76 (61 to 84)*

78 (68 to 86)*

69 (56 to 78)

Female, %

55.7

55.2

48.5*

54

59.6

52.8

  1. *, P < 0.05 compared to control group (Mann-Whitney's or Fisher's exact test). IQR: interquartile range; ICU: intensive care unit; G1: Gram negative sepsis cohort 1; G2: Gram negative sepsis cohort 2; IPD: invasive pneumococcal disease.
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