Variable | At enrollment | p valueb | |
---|---|---|---|
Septic (N = 377)a | Non-septic (N = 145)a | ||
Age (yr) | 58.9 (15.4) | 57.4 (19.4) | 0.39 |
Male | 202 (53.6%) | 92 (63.5%) | 0.04 |
Race | |||
 African American | 38 (10.1%) | 10 (7%) | 0.02 |
 Asian | 2 (0.5%) | 0 (0%) |  |
 Other | 2 (0.5%) | 6 (4.2%) |  |
 White | 333 (88.8%) | 127 (88.8%) |  |
 Missing | 2 | 2 |  |
WBC (× 1000/mm3) | 17.9 (8.5) | 12.9 (5.5) |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 1 | 6 |  |
Neutrophils (%) | 80.7 (12.9) | 76.8 (15.3) | 0.12 |
 Missing | 30 | 102 |  |
Lymphocytes (%) | 5.1 (4) | 11.7 (8.1) |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 30 | 102 |  |
Lymphocytes (× 1000/mm3) | 0.8 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.8) |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 30 | 102 |  |
IL-6 (pg/mL)c | 738.6 (1807) | 148.7 (313.7) |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 3 | 2 |  |
SOFA Score | 6 (4) | 3 (3.2) |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 3 | 0 |  |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | 3.2 (2.7) | 2.7 (2.5) | 0.03 |
 Missing | 2 | 1 |  |