Table 2 Severity of pneumonia of the patients admitted.
From: Point of Care eGFR and the Prediction of Outcomes in Pneumonia
Characteristics | Total | Non-CKD | CKD | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Triage | N/A | |||
1 | 381 (24.5%) | 302 (23.4%) | 79 (30.0%) | |
2 | 466 (30.0%) | 382 (29.6%) | 84 (31.9%) | |
3 | 693 (44.6%) | 596 (46.2%) | 97 (36.9%) | |
4 | 13 (0.8%) | 10 (0.8%) | 3 (1.1%) | |
5 | 1 (0.1%) | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0%) | |
Fever | 156 (10.0%) | 138 (10.7%) | 18 (6.8%) | 0.06 |
SBP (mmHg) | 131.8 ± 24.0 | 131.9 ± 23.2 | 131.6 ± 27.8 | 0.86 |
Multilobar involvement (CXR) | 917 (59.2%) | 734 (57.0%) | 183 (69.9%) | <0.01 |
Tachypneaa | 313 (20.1%) | 256 (19.8%) | 57 (21.7%) | 0.50 |
Tachycardiab | 83 (5.3%) | 74 (5.7%) | 9 (3.4%) | 0.13 |
Acute confusion | 225 (14.5%) | 178 (13.8%) | 47 (18.0%) | 0.08 |
Hypoxemiac | 337 (21.7%) | 280 (21.7%) | 58 (21.7%) | 0.99 |
Arterial pH < 7.35 | 858 (55.2%) | 706 (54.7%) | 152 (57.8%) | 0.36 |
SMART-COP score | 3 (2, 4) | 2 (2, 4) | 3, (2, 4) | <0.01d |
Ventilator use | 271 (17.4%) | 225 (17.4%) | 46 (17.5%) | 0.98 |
ICU admission | 238 (15.3%) | 186 (14.4%) | 52 (19.8%) | 0.03 |
AKI | 277 (17.8%) | 157 (12.2%) | 120 (45.3%) | <0.01 |
Hospital days | 11 (7, 18) | 10 (6, 17) | 12 (8, 19) | 0.01d |
Mortality | 162 (10.4%) | 120 (9.3%) | 42 (16.0%) | <0.01 |