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Table 1 Characteristics of inpatients with asthma exacerbation and all-cause in-hospital mortality

From: Prognostic nomogram for inpatients with asthma exacerbation

 

Total (%)

Mortality (%)

P-value

Age (years)

<0.001

 18–39

4136 (21.0)

1 (0.0)

 40–69

8440 (42.9)

21 (0.3)

 70–79

3857 (19.6)

30 (0.8)

 ≥ 80

3251 (16.5)

66 (2.0)

Sex

0.038

 Male

7520 (38.2)

56 (0.7)

 Female

12,164 (61.8)

62 (0.5)

BMI (kg/m2)

0.538

 < 18.5

2135 (10.9)

18 (0.8)

 18.5–22.9

7743 (39.3)

47 (0.6)

 23.0–24.9

3316 (16.9)

19 (0.6)

 25.0–29.9

4459 (22.7)

25 (0.6)

 > 30.0

2031 (10.3)

9 (0.4)

Consciousness level

<0.001

 Alert

18,539 (94.2)

83 (0.5)

 Dull

864 (4.4)

18 (2.1)

 Somnolence

148 (0.8)

8 (5.4)

 Coma

133 (0.7)

9 (6.8)

Dyspnea grade

<0.001

 I

3476 (17.7)

8 (0.2)

 II

3392 (17.2)

10 (0.3)

 III

2971 (15.1)

9 (0.3)

 IV

4797 (24.4)

21 (0.4)

 V

5048 (25.6)

70 (1.4)

Ambulance service use

0.024

 No

14,323 (72.8)

75 (0.5)

 Yes

5361 (27.2)

43 (0.8)

Past intubation

0.137

 No

19,576 (99.5)

116 (0.6)

 Yes

108 (0.5)

2 (1.9)

Season of admission

0.563

 Spring

4225 (21.5)

25 (0.6)

 Summer

4280 (21.7)

26 (0.6)

 Autumn

5476 (27.8)

27 (0.5)

 Winter

5703 (29.0)

40 (0.7)

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index