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Table 3 Hospital stay and resource use analysed by clinical outcomes

From: Resource use by patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia in Europe: analysis of the REACH study

Resource

Initial antibiotic treatment modification

Comorbidities

Recurrences

Septic shock

 

With (n = 589)

Without (n = 1,450)

With (n = 1,598)

Without (n = 441)

With (n = 94)

Without (n = 1,945)

With (n = 84)

Without (n = 1,955)

Total duration of hospitalization, days, mean (SD) [median]

16.1 (13.1) [12.0] (n = 581)

11.1 (8.9) [9.0] (n = 1,397)

13.3 (11.1) [10.0] (n = 1,555)

10.0 (7.5) [8.0] (n = 423)

25.1 (16.9) [19.0] (n = 94)

11.5 (8.7) [9.0] (n = 1,548)

21.8 (18.7) [17.0] (n = 83)

12.2 (9.9) [9.0] (n = 1,895)

Admitted to ICU at any time, n (%)

106 (18.0)

172 (11.9)

219 (13.7)

59 (13.4)

19 (20.2)

177 (11.4)

69 (82.1)

209 (10.7)

Time in ICU, days, mean (SD) [median]

11.2 (13.6) [5.0] (n = 90)

8.5 (10.4) [5.5] (n = 154)

9.9 (12.5) [6.0] (n = 191)

8.3 (8.1) [5.0] (n = 53)

12.9 (17.8) [4.0] (n = 17)

8.7 (10.7) [5.0] (n = 176)

13.7 (16.2) [8.5] (n = 54)

8.3 (9.8) [5.0] (n = 190)

Blood pressure support during hospitalization, n (%)

        

  Fluid resuscitation

95 (16.1)

156 (10.8)

209 (13.1)

42 (9.5)

15 (16.0)

155 (10.0)

63 (75.0)

188 (9.6)

  Vasopressors

46 (7.8)

55 (3.8)

77 (4.8)

24 (5.4)

5 (5.3)

42 (2.7)

71 (84.5)

30 (1.5)

  Invasive procedures

13 (2.2)

17 (1.2)

22 (1.4)

8 (1.8)

2 (2.1)

13 (0.8)

12 (14.3)

18 (0.9)

Isolation required, n (%)

55 (9.3)

99 (6.8)

114 (7.1)

40 (9.1)

5 (5.3)

92 (5.9)

20 (23.8)

134 (6.9)

Mechanical ventilation required during hospitalization, n (%)

114 (19.4)

166 (11.4)

232 (14.5)

48 (10.9)

10 (10.6)

149 (9.6)

68 (81.0)

212 (10.8)

  Invasive

61 (10.4)

78 (5.4)

108 (6.8)

31 (7.0)

4 (4.3)

56 (3.6)

60 (71.4)

79 (4.0)

   Duration, days, mean (SD) [median]

12.9 (15.8) [8.0] (n = 58)

8.6 (9.3) [5.0] (n = 75)

10.9 (13.7) [6.0] (n = 103)

9.0 (8.1) [8.0] (n = 30)

21.3 (28.0) [9.5] (n = 4)

11.1 (9.9) [8.0] (n = 53)

10.8 (10.5) [8.0] (n = 58)

10.2 (14.2) [5.0] (n = 75)

  Non-invasive

68 (11.5)

98 (6.8)

146 (9.1)

20 (4.5)

8 (8.5)

102 (6.6)

20 (23.8)

146 (7.5)

   Duration, days, mean (SD) [median]

6.0 (5.4) [4.0] (n = 64)

4.6 (3.7) [4.0] (n = 91)

5.3 (4.7) [4.0] (n = 139)

4.1 (3.4) [3.5] (n = 16)

3.0 (0.8) [3.0] (n = 8)

5.6 (4.8) [4.0] (n = 99)

4.9 (5.1) [3.0] (n = 20)

5.2 (4.5) [4.0] (n = 135)

Parenteral nutrition, n (%)

38 (6.5)

56 (3.9)

79 (4.9)

15 (3.4)

5 (5.3)

50 (3.2)

16 (19.0)

78 (4.0)

Duration of parenteral nutrition, days, mean (SD) [median]

13.4 (14.9) [6.0] (n = 34)

6.4 (5.2) [5.0] (n = 54)

9.2 (10.7) [5.0] (n = 73)

8.4 (10.7) [4.0] (n = 15)

16.4 (22.9) [8.0] (n = 5)

8.0 (7.0) [5.0] (n = 46)

11.5 (13.9) [5.0] (n = 14)

8.6 (9.9) [5.0] (n = 74)

Acute renal failure necessitating renal replacement therapy, n (%)

25 (4.2)

21 (1.4)

36 (2.3)

10 (2.3)

1 (1.1)

16 (1.0)

22 (26.2)

24 (1.2)

Duration of renal failure, days, mean (SD) [median]

8.5 (8.6) [6.0] (n = 19)

4.3 (8.3) [2.0] (n = 18)

5.9 (7.4) [3.0] (n = 29)

8.6 (12.3) [2.5] (n = 8)

3.0 (-) [3.0] (n = 1)

6.8 (9.4) [3.5] (n = 14)

7.1 (8.9) [4.0] (n = 17)

6.0 (8.5) [3.0] (n = 20)

Septic shock, n (%)

40 (6.8)

44 (3.0)

61 (3.8)

23 (5.2)

4 (4.3)

34 (2.2)

N/A

N/A

Home-based care, n (%)

25 (4.2)

48 (3.3)

64 (4.0)

9 (2.0)

7 (7.4)

65 (4.2)

3 (3.6)

70 (3.6)

  1. ICU: intensive care unit; SD: standard deviation.