Table 1 Patient demographics.

From: Changes in novel haematological parameters following thermal injury: A prospective observational cohort study

Characteristic

All (n = 39)

Sepsis (n = 27)

No Sepsis (n = 12)

P (sepsis vs non sepsis)

Age, y

46

45

46

ns

Gender (M:F)

27:12

19:8

8:4

ns

ABSI

8.4

9.3

6.6

0.0018

%TBSA

38

45.3

21.8

0.0003

%FT burn

28

34.6

14.0

0.0029

Survived (Y:N)

26:13

15:12

11:1

0.0272

Inhalation injury (Y:N)

20:19

17:10

3:9

0.0286

  1. Sepsis and no-sepsis variables were analysed by Mann-Whitney (continuous variables) or Chi-squared test (categorical variables). Abbreviations: ABSI = abbreviated burn severity index, %TBSA = percentage total body surface area, %FT = percentage full thickness burn.
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