Table 1 Demographic, clinical, and radiological features of RMPP and non-RMPP groups.

From: Combining circ_0054633 and clinical features to predict refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children

Characteristic

RMPP (n = 47)

Non-RMPP (n = 197)

P-value

Sex (male/female)

22/25

100/97

0.755

Age (years)

6.53 ± 2.56

6.94 ± 2.95

0.387

Peak temperature (°C)

39.87 ± 0.49

39.23 ± 0.40

0.277

Fever duration (days)

10.62 ± 2.41

8.06 ± 2.67

< 0.001

Hypoxemia, n (%)

11 (23.40%)

7 (3.55%)

< 0.001

Diminished breath sounds, n (%)

18 (38.30%)

55 (27.92%)

< 0.001

Extrapulmonary complications, n (%)

26 (55.32%)

56 (28.43%)

< 0.001

Plastic bronchitis, n (%)

18 (38.30%)

21 (10.60%)

< 0.001

Pleural effusion, n (%)

19 (40.43%)

40 (20.30%)

< 0.001

Atelectasis, n (%)

24 (51.06%)

52 (26.40%)

0.001

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