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Table 1 Demographic and clinical datas between the carbon dioxide retention and non-carbon dioxide retention COPD

From: The features of AECOPD with carbon dioxide retention

Varias

Carbon dioxide retention

Non-carbon dioxide retention

p value

n = 86

n = 144

Age, years

65.3 ± 9.43

67.53 ± 10.24

0.102

pack years

46.55 ± 32.49

41.62 ± 26.96

0.318

Number of hospitalizations in the past 12 months

0 (0–1.25)

0 (0–1)

0.013*

Comorbidities

1 (0–1)

1 (0–2)

0.369

BMI, kg/m2

22.97 ± 3.61

23.40 ± 3.80

0.449

CAT

21 (14–25)

18.5 (12.5–25)

0.18

mMRC

2 (1–3)

1 (0–2)

0.034*

WBC,*109/L

6.55 (5.24–8.07)

7.15 (5.5–9.12)

0.088

N,%

72.8 (63.7–80.5)

73 (62.75–81.2)

0.972

E,%

1.2 (0.5–2.4)

1.6 (0.6–3.2)

0.241

HB, g/L

144 (135–152)

142 (129.5–151)

0.142

PLT*109/L

155.5 (125–202)

169 (135–218)

0.057

FIB, g/L

3.64 (2.91–4.47)

4.06 (3.25–5.1)

0.02*

D-Dimer

0.89 (0.58–1.1)

0.87 (0.59–1.24)

0.843

CRP, mg/L

3.29 (3.28–13.15)

11.3 (3.28–36.3)

0.001**

PCT

0.05 (0.05–0.05)

0.05 (0.05–0.05)

0.203

PH

7.39 (7.36–7.40)

7.43 (7.41–7.45)

< 0.001***

PaO2, mmHg

69 (58–89)

76.5 (67–85.5)

0.018*

PaCO2, mmHg

49.5(46–57.75)

38 (35–41)

< 0.001***

  1. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, GOLD Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, WBC white blood cell count, N neutrophil, E Eosinophils, HB Hemoglobin, PLT blood platelet count, FIB fibrinogen, CRP C-reactive protein, PCT Procalcitonin
  2. Note:*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001