Table 1 Clinical variables and demographic data from septic patients. All values are presented as the means ± SD. SOFA, Sequential Organ Dysfunction Assessment; COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; N/A, not applicable.
Control (N = 23) | Sepsis (N = 33) | Survival (20) | Non-survival (13) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 64.95 ± 14.56 | 68.33 ± 15.84 | 63.75 ± 16.99 | 75.38 ± 11.12 |
Sex | 60% male | 66.6% male | 60% male | 76.92% male |
Septic Shock | NA | 81.10% | 75% | 92.30% |
Apache II | NA | 20.21 ± 5.95 | 20.01 ± 6.61 | 20.38 ± 5.0 |
SOFA | NA | 8.12 ± 3.06 | 8.25 ± 3.5 | 7.92 ± 2.36 |
SOFA Delta (day3-day0) | NA | (−)0.5 ± 4.26 | (−)2.5 ± 2.7 | 2.23 ± 4.54 |
Organ Dysfunction | ||||
Cardiovascular | NA | 87.80% | 85.00% | 92.30% |
Renal | NA | 45.40% | 55% | 30.76% |
Respiration | NA | 69.7 | 70% | 69.23 |
Hematological | NA | 18.18% | 15% | 23.07% |
Hepatological | NA | 15.15% | 10% | 23.07% |
Nervous system | NA | 42.42% | 35% | 53.84% |
Underlying Diseases | ||||
Corticosteroids | NA | 42.42% | 45% | 38.46% |
AIDS | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
COPD | NA | 27.27% | 30% | 23.07% |
Immunosuppression | NA | 9.09% | 10% | 7.69% |