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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of the 232 sepsis patients

From: Serum miR-122 correlates with short-term mortality in sepsis patients

Category

Variables

Sepsis (n = 232)

Demographic parameters

Gender (male/female)

169/63

 

Age in years (median (range))

59 (19, 91)

Clinical parameters

ICU type

 
 

  Medical

232 (100%)

 

  Cardiac

79 (34.05%)

 

  Surgical

95 (40.95%)

 

  Trauma

25 (10.77%)

 

  Cancer

24 (10.34%)

 

  Other

15 (6.46%)

 

APACHE II score

18 (1, 39)

 

SOFA score

7 (0, 19)

 

Acute kidney injury

61 (26.29%)

 

Mechanical ventilation

171 (73.71%)

 

Heat failure

121 (52.15%)

 

Liver failure

103 (44.39%)

 

ARDS

60 (28.17%)a

 

28-day mortality

45.69%

Biomarkers

miR-122

17.75 ± 3.40 cycles

 

miR-193b*

17.73 ± 4.81 cycles

 

miR-574-5p

21.19 ± 3.64 cycles

 

miR-483-5p

18.99 ± 4.24 cycles

 

CRP (mg/dl)

8.9 (0.1, 35)

 

PCT (ng/ml)

4.63 (0.05,119.44)

  1. aARDS data of 19 patients were missing. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; CRP, C-reactive protein; PCT, procalcitonin; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. APACHE II score, SOFA score, CRP and PCT are all given as median (range).
  2. *ARDS data of 19 patients were missing.