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Table 3 Relationship between number of adverse features and risk of mortality

From: Scored minor criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia predicted better

Features

No. Present or score

Retrospective cohort (n = 1230)

Validation cohort (n = 1749)

Total

Died (%)

Total

Died (%)

IDSA/ATS minor criteria

 

0

654

2 (0.3)

714

2 (0.3)

 

1

402

4 (1.0)

377

6 (1.6)

 

2

120

4 (3.3)

210

14 (6.7)

 

3

38

4 (10.5)

261

28 (10.7)

 

4

12

0 (0)

133

11 (8.3)

 

5

4

2 (50.0)

54

18 (33.3)

Scored minor criteria

 

0

654

2 (0.3)

714

2 (0.3)

 

1

388

2 (0.5)

354

4 (1.1)

 

2

96

2 (2.1)

95

4 (4.2)

 

3

49

4 (8.2)

113

7 (6.2)

 

4

21

2 (9.5)

231

15 (6.5)

 

5

15

2 (13.3)

141

19 (13.5)

 

6

4

1 (25.0)

36

7 (19.4)

 

7

3

1 (33.3)

11

3 (27.3)

 

8

  

54

18 (33.3)

  1. NOTE: IDSA/ATS: The Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Thoracic Society