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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of elderly SCAP‡ individuals in training cohort and testing cohort

From: Clinical profile analysis and nomogram for predicting in-hospital mortality among elderly severe community-acquired pneumonia patients: a retrospective cohort study

Variables

Overall (n = 2365)

training cohort (n = 1655)

testing cohort (n = 710)

P-value

 

Demographic characteristics

 

 Age (years old)

74 (69, 80)

75 (69, 81)

74 (69, 80)

0.871

 Male, n (%)

1529 (64.7)

1067 (64.5)

462 (65.1)

0.780

Prognosis

 

 7-day mortality, n (%)

152 (6.4)

103 (6.2)

49 (6.9)

0.538

 

 14-day mortality, n (%)

311 (13.2)

213 (12.9)

98 (13.8)

0.538

 

 28-day mortality, n (%)

621 (26.3)

426 (25.7)

195 (27.5)

0.382

 

 ICU mortality, n (%)

755 (31.9)

519 (31.4)

236 (33.2)

0.368

 

 In-hospital mortality, n (%)

868 (36.7)

600 (36.3)

268 (37.7)

0.490

 

 Length of stay in hospital(d)

21 (12, 31)

21 (12, 31)

20 (12, 31)

0.788

 

Treatment

 

 Vasopressor, n (%)

1432 (60.5)

993 (60.0)

439 (61.8)

0.404

 

Comorbidities

 

 Cancer, n (%)

428 (18.1)

312 (18.9)

116 (16.3)

0.146

 

 Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

392 (16.6)

271 (16.4)

121 (17.0)

0.689

 

 Chronic hepatic diseases (%)

65 (2.7)

43 (2.6)

22 (3.1)

0.495

 

 Chronic renal diseases (%)

175 (7.4)

130 (7.9)

45 (6.3)

0.196

 

 Chronic cardiac diseases (%)

995 (42.1)

717 (18.5)

278 (39.2)

0.060

 

Vital signs on admission

 

 Respiratory rate(times/min)

19 (14, 23)

19 (14, 24)

18 (14, 23)

0.240

 

 Heart rate (beat/min)

95.47 (94.51–96.43)

95.8 (94.75–97.03)

94.49 (92.71–96.27)

0.213

 

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

128.72 (127.38-130.06)

128.62 (126.96-130.18)

129.08 (126.65–131.50)

0.734

 

 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

69.89 (69.10-70.68)

69.88 (68.93–70.83)

69.90 (68.47–71.34)

0.918

 

Laboratory examinations

 

 White blood cell (× 109/L)

9.75 (6.58, 13.37)

9.53 (6.52, 13.36)

9.70 (6.75, 13.39)

0.3664

 

 Monocyte (× 109/L)

0.43 (0.27, 0.62)

0.42 (0.27, 0.62)

0.43 (0.27, 0.62)

0.940

 

 Neutrophil (× 109/L)

7.87 (4.91, 11.53)

7.77 (4.88, 11.50)

8.23 (5.01, 11.82)

0.175

 

 Lymphocyte (× 109/L)

0.83 (0.53, 1.24)

0.83 (0.53, 1.24)

0.81 (0.53, 1.21)

0.307

 

 Platelet (× 109/L)

165 (106, 237)

165 (104, 240)

166 (110, 236)

0.699

 

 Hemoglobin (g/L)

107.95 (106.92-108.98)

107.67 (106.42-108.92)

108.60 (106.76-110.43)

0.441

 

 Total bilirubin (µmol/L)

11.2 (7.8, 16.6)

11.0 (7.7, 16.1)

11.6 (8.1, 17.6)

0.057

 

 Direct bilirubin (µmol/L)

5.3 (3.5, 8.4)

5.1 (3.5, 8.1)

5.4 (3.5, 8.8)

0.031

 

 Albumin (g/L)

32.82 (32.56–33.07)

32.84 (32.53–33.15)

32.76 (32.30-33.23)

0.741

 

 Globulin (g/L)

25.71 (25.46–25.95)

25.76 (25.46–26.06)

25.58 (25.14–26.01)

0.535

 

 ALT (IU/L)

20 (12, 37)

19 (12, 36)

20 (13, 38)

0.161

 

 AST (IU/L)

27 (19, 47)

27 (19, 46)

29 (20, 51)

0.068

 

 Creatinine (µmol/L)

75.00 (56.35, 109.00)

75.00 (57.00, 108.15)

75.00 (55.25, 112.00)

0.600

 

 BUN (mg/dL)

7.63 (5.36, 12.30)

7.53 (5.40, 12.40)

7.81 (5.21, 12.13)

0.693

 

 Lactate (mmol/L)

1.5 (1.1, 2.0)

1.5 (1.1, 2.0)

1.5 (1.1, 2.1)

0.384

 

 Uric acid (µmol/L)

243.0 (152.9, 346.6)

247.5 (152.3, 349.0)

235.0 (153.8, 337.0)

0.413

 

 Glucose (mmol/L)

7.12 (5.88, 9.59)

7.13 (5.90, 9.58)

7.09 (5.71, 9.60)

0.640

 

 APTT (s)

32.3 (27.9, 38.9)

32.3 (28.0, 38.8)

32.3 (27.9, 39.8)

0.766

 

 PT (s)

12.9 (11.8, 14.4)

12.9 (11.9, 14.4)

12.8 (11.8, 14.5)

0.688

 

 D-Dimer (mg/L)

4.53 (2.23, 9.05)

4.62 (2.28, 9.05)

4.37 (2.13, 9.03)

0.582

 

 Troponin T (ng/mL)

27.90 (19.95, 68.80)

27.45 (20.0, 65.9)

28.80 (19.77, 75.05)

0.301

 

 BNP‡ (pg/mL)

1078 (553.5, 3939.5)

1088 (564, 4046)

1043 (536, 3790)

0.573

 

 PCT‡ (ng/mL)

0.33 (0.15, 1.10)

0.33 (0.15, 1.08)

0.33 (0.15, 1.12)

0.195

 

 IL-6(pg/ml)

47.83(27.70, 102.70)

47.83 (27.61, 102.60)

47.83 (27.82, 104.08)

0.626

 

 CRP‡ (mg/L)

63.45 (27.55, 105.00)

63.45 (27.20, 104.00)

63.45 (81.10)

0.945

 
  1. Data was shown as median [interquartile range (IQR), 25–75%] or mean [± standard deviation (SD)] for continuous variables, and frequency for categorical variables
  2. SCAP: severe community-acquired pneumonia; n: number; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; PT: prothrombin time; BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: procalcitonin