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Table 2 Baseline characteristics

From: Predictors of hospital mortality among septic ICU patients with Acinetobacter spp.bacteremia: a cohort study

 

Died

%

Survived

%

P value

 

n = 65

49.62%

n = 66

50.38%

 

Age, yrs

     

Mean [SD]

61.9 [17.4]

 

55.2 [14.7]

  

Median (IQR)

63 (51, 76)

 

56 (45, 66)

 

0.014

Gender, male

32

49.23%

32

48.48%

0.932

Comorbidities

     

CHF

24

36.92%

14

21.21%

0.048

COPD

23

35.38%

17

25.76%

0.232

CLD

10

15.38%

3

4.55%

0.038

DM

26

40.00%

12

18.18%

0.006

CKD

22

33.85%

10

15.15%

0.013

CA

13

20.00%

13

19.70%

0.965

Charlson

     

Mean [SD]

5.3 [3.6]

 

3.7 [3.3]

  

Median (IQR)

5 (2, 8)

 

3 (1, 6)

 

0.009

Admission source

     

Home

31

47.69%

32

48.48%

0.928

Another hospital

15

23.08%

21

31.82%

0.262

NH/ECF

16

24.62%

11

16.67%

0.261

Unknown

3

4.62%

2

3.03%

0.680

HAC RFs

     

Dialysis

18

28.12%

10

15.15%

0.072

Immune suppression

19

29.23%

15

22.73%

0.396

Prior hospitalization

47

72.31%

46

69.70%

0.742

Prior antibiotics

49

75.38%

38

57.58%

0.031

HABSIa

47

72.31%

33

50.00%

0.009

  1. SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range; CHF = congestive heart failure; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CLD = chronic liver disease; DM = diabetes mellitus; CKD = chronic kidney disease; CA = cancer; NH = nursing home; ECF = extended care facility; HCA = healthcare-associated; RF = risk factors.
  2. aHospital-acquired BSI defined as BSI that developed after day 2 of hospitalization.