Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Plasma mitochondrial DNA and metabolomic alterations in severe critical illness
Characteristics | ND1 mtDNA copies/μl plasma | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3200 | ≥ 3200 | ||
No. of patients | 35 | 38 | |
Age, years, mean (SD) | 53.6 (16.2) | 55.2 (13.7) | 0.64 |
Male sex, n (%) | 19 (48.7) | 20 (51.3) | 0.89 |
White race, n (%) | 27 (77.1) | 30 (79.0) | 0.92 |
APACHE II score, mean (SD) | 21.8 (9.8) | 29.2 (9.3) | 0.0015 |
Sepsis, n (%) | 17 (33.3) | 34 (66.7) | < 0.001 |
28-Day mortality, n (%) | 5 (14.3) | 22 (57.9) | < 0.001 |