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Table 2 Demographics

From: Microcirculatory perfusion disturbances in septic shock: results from the ProCESS trial

Characteristic

Entire cohort (N = 207)

Lived (n = 167)

Died (n = 40)

Age, years, mean (SD)

60.9 (15.6)

59.44 (15.95)

67.23 (12.37)

Female sex

106 (51)

87 (52)

22 (55)

Race

 White

152 (73)

124 (74)

28 (70)

 Black or African American

41 (20)

31 (19)

10 (25)

 Asian

8 (3.9)

7 (4.2)

1 (2.5)

 Other

5 (2.4)

4 (2.4)

1 (2.5)

Ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic

189 (91)

149 (89)

40 (100)

 Hispanic

18 (8.7)

18 (11)

0 (0.00)

Domicile prior to admission

 Non-nursing home

185 (89)

149 (89)

36 (90)

 Nursing home

22 (11)

18 (11)

4 (10)

Chronic conditions

 Charlson comorbidity index score, mean (SD)

3.1 (2.7)

2.77 (2.5)

4.35 (3.3)

 Hypertension

123 (59)

95 (57)

28 (70)

 Diabetes mellitus

64 (31)

48 (29)

16 (40)

 Chronic respiratory disease

54 (26)

43 (26)

11 (28)

 Cancer

52 (25)

38 (23)

14 (35)

 Dialysis-dependent renal impairment

14 (6.8)

12 (7.1)

2 (5.0)

 Congestive heart failure

29 (14)

22 (13)

7 (18)

 Prior myocardial infarction

22 (11)

15 (9.0)

7 (18)

 Cerebral vascular disease

21 (10)

17 (10)

4 (10)

 Peripheral vascular disease

21 (10)

14 (8.4)

7 (18)

 Chronic dementia

14 (6.8)

10 (6.0)

4 (10)

 Hepatic cirrhosis

17 (8.2)

11 (6.6)

6 (15)

 Peptic ulcer disease

11 (5.3)

9 (5.4)

2 (5.0)

 AIDS and related syndromes

1 (1.9)

2 (1.2)

2 (5.0)

Source of sepsis

 Pneumonia

69 (33.3)

57 (34.)

12 (30)

 Urosepsis

40 (19.3)

32 (19)

8 (20)

 Infected, source unknown

19 (9.2)

16 (9.6)

3 (7.5)

 Intra-abdominal infection

33 (16)

22 (13)

11 (28)

 Skin and soft tissue infections

14 (6.8)

13 (7.8)

1 (2.5)

 Catheter-related infection

14 (6.8)

11 (6.6)

3 (7.5)

 Central nervous system

2 (1.0)

2 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

 Endocarditis

4 (1.9)

4 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

 Other

9 (4.4)

8 (4.8)

1 (2.5)

 Considered after review not to be infected

3 (1.5)

2 (1.2)

1 (2.5)

 Baseline SOFA score, mean (SD)

7.7 (3.8)

6.96 (3.4)

10.83 (3.8)

  1. AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment
  2. Data are number (%) unless otherwise noted