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Table 1 Clinical features and comorbidities in all patients included in two groups

From: Prognostic value of lymphocyte count for in-hospital mortality in patients with severe AECOPD

Variables

Total (N = 458)

Lymphocyte count < 0.8 × 109/L (N = 175)

Lymphocyte count > 0.8 × 109/L (N = 283)

p value

Age, years

78.2 (8.2)

79.2 (7.4)

77.5 (8.6)

0.036

Male

334 (72.9%)

131 (74.9%)

203 (71.7%)

0.464

Smoking status

0.115

 Never smoker

110 (20.0%)

38 (21.7%)

72 (25.4%)

 

 Former smoker

292 (63.8%)

131 (74.9%)

161 (56.9%)

 

 Current smoker

56 (12.2%)

20 (11.4%)

36 (12.7%)

 

BMI, kg/m2

23.2 (4.7)

22.7 (4.7)

23.5 (4.7)

0.060

Long-term home oxygen therapy

103 (22.5%)

49 (28.0%)

54 (19.1%)

0.026

ADL index at admission

43 (29.7)

35.9 (27.6)

47.5 (30.1)

 < 0.001

Exacerbation history in the past year

197 (43.0%)

76 (43.4%)

121 (42.8%)

0.888

Regular use of long-acting bronchodilators

105 (22.9%)

47 (26.8%)

58 (20.5%)

0.116

Oral steroid before admission

45 (9.8%)

19 (10.9%)

26 (9.2%)

0.560

Oral antibiotics before admission

99 (21.6%)

44 (25.1%)

55 (19.4%)

0.149

Requirement for IMV

64 (14.0%)

31 (17.7%)

33 (11.7%)

0.069

Body temperature, °C

36.5 (0.5)

36.6 (0.6)

36.5 (0.5)

0.239

Pulse, bpm

89.4 (15.8)

91.7 (16.4)

87.9 (15.2)

0.012

Respiratory rate, bpm

21.4 (5.4)

22.0 (5.0)

21.0 (5.6)

0.056

Systolic pressure, mmHg

134.1 (20.2)

134.8 (21.7)

133.7 (19.3)

0.555

Diastolic pressure, mmHg

72.9 (11.5)

72.6 (11.7)

73.0 (11.4)

0.750

Comorbidities

 Respiratory failure

352 (76.9%)

148 (84.6%)

204 (72.1%)

0.002

 Hypertension

265 (57.9%)

96 (54.z9%)

169 (59.7%)

0.306

 CHD

141 (30.8%)

49 (28.0%)

92 (32.5%)

0.310

 CHF

119 (26.0%)

54 (30.9%)

65 (23.0%)

0.061

 Atrial fibrillation

86 (18.8%)

38 (21.7%)

48 (17.0%)

0.206

 Diabetes

115 (25.1%)

53 (30.8%)

62 (21.9%)

0.045

 CKD

71 (15.5%)

36 (20.6%)

35 (12.4%)

0.018

 GER

82 (17.9%)

36 (20.6%)

46 (16.3%)

0.242

 Anemia

55 (12.0%)

30 (17.1%)

25 (8.8%)

0.008

 SAHS

30 (6.6%)

8 (4.6%)

22 (7.8%)

0.178

  1. Date is presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) for continuous variables and percentages for categorical variables
  2. BMI body mass index, IMV invasive mechanical ventilation, CHD coronary heart disease, CHF chronic heart failure, CKD chronic kidney diseases, GER gastroesophageal reflux, SAHS sleep apnea syndrome