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Table 6 Comparison between pulmonary and non-pulmonary groups in sepsis‐associated ARDS

From: Risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome in sepsis patients: a retrospective study from a tertiary hospital in China

Variable

Pulmonary ARDS

(n = 53)

Non-pulmonary ARDS

(n = 126)

P value

Sex(female/male)

14 (26.4%)/39 (73.6%)

31 (24.6%)/95 (75.4%)

0.799

Age (years)

70 (55, 80)

64 (53, 72.75)

0.017

History of smoking

14 (26.4%)

18 (14.3%)

0.130

Septic shock

39 (73.6%)

79 (62.7%)

0.161

APACHE II

17 (13, 22)

15.5 (12, 20)

0.063

SOFA

10 (7, 12)

9 (7.25, 11)

0.158

PaO2/FiO2

126.0 (90, 167.5)

171.525 (137.26, 202.25)

 < 0.001

Length of mechanical ventilation (hours)

170 (46, 375)

105.5 (40.25, 203.5)

0.013

Length of ICU stay (days)

11 (4, 27)

7 (4, 12)

0.007

Length of hospital stay (days)

27 (12, 40)

20 (12, 32)

0.082

ICU mortality rate (%)

21 (39.6%)

21 (16.7%)

0.001

Hospital mortality rate (%)

21 (39.6%)

22 (17.5%)

0.002

28-day mortality rate (%)

33 (62.3%)

42 (33.3%)

 < 0.001

90-day mortality rate (%)

34 (64.2%)

44 (34.9%)

 < 0.001

  1. Significant P values are in bold form. ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; APACHE II, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment; ICU, department of intensive care unit