A longitudinal study highlights shared aspects of the transcriptomic response to cardiogenic and septic shock

Table 2 Clinical variables

Clinical variable	CS (n = 11)	SS (n = 21)	SC (n = 5)	p value SS vs CS	p value SS vs SC
Age, years	68.7 (13.0)	67.5 (19.2)	72.4 (15.8)	0.937	0.696
Body mass index, kg/m²	27.8 (6.9)	27.2 (5.5)	22.1 (6.9)	0.721	0.111
Sex, males	10 (90.9%)	14 (66.6%)	3 (60.0%)	0.210	1.000
Length of stay in ICU, days	7.6 (3.3)	9.2 (6.0)	6.0 (6.7)	0.920	0.046
Length of stay in hospital, days	24.2 (18.3)	28.0 (19.5)	28.0 (26.1)	0.676	0.696
APACHE II (T1)	22.73 (7.34)	24.57 (7.51)	14.6 (3.0)	0.450	0.012
SOFA (T1)	11.0 (2.5)	12.1 (2.0)	6.2 (2.2)	0.360	0.001
Mortality (28 days)	2 (18.2%)	5 (23.8%)	0 (0%)	1.000	0.545

Clinical characteristics of the patients divided by cardiogenic shock (CS), septic shock (SS), and septic controls (SC). Data are presented as mean (SD) or frequency (%). p values were calculated with Wilcoxon rank-sum test or alternatively with Fisher exact test for categorical variables

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