Table 1 Patient characteristics.

From: Increased extravascular lung water index (EVLWI) reflects rapid non-cardiogenic oedema and mortality in COVID-19 associated ARDS

Parameter

COVID-19 ARDS patients (n = 25)

Non-COVID-19 ARDS patients (n = 49)

p-value (adj. p = 0.02)

Age [years]

68 (35–84)

65 (23–87)

p = 0.815

Gender [male/female]

21/5

26/23

p = 0.018

BMI [kg/m2]

24.8 (18.5–49.0)

24.7 (17.3–37.0)

p = 0.416

SOFA-score

6 (3–13)

12 (2–21)

p < 0.001

APACHE-II

12 ± 5

22 ± 8

p < 0.001

Neutrophil / lymphocyte ratio at intubation

9.44 (3.24 – 94)

  

Days on ICU

22.9 ± 8.6

  

Days on mechanical ventilation

13.5 (2–55)

10.0 (1–28)

p = 0.119

SARS-CoV-2 clearance

22/26 (84.6%)

  

Days till SARS-CoV-2 clearance

20.0 ± 8.6

  

Mortality

9/26 (34.6%)

16/49 (32.7%)

p = 0.864

  1. BMI body mass index, ICU intensive care unit, adj. p p value adjusted for multiple testing, significant p-values are displayed in bold letters.
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