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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 1341 patients with acute admission to hospital and a diagnosis of asthma

From: The biomarkers suPAR and blood eosinophils are associated with hospital readmissions and mortality in asthma – a retrospective cohort study

 

N (%) or median (IQR)

N

1341

Men

457 (34.1%)

Age (years)

45.3 (30.1–63.1)

Charlson comorbidity score

1.0 (1.0–1.0)

Length of hospital stay (days)

0.55 (0.27–2.21)

C-Reactive Protein (mg/L) (n = 1272)

6.0 (2.0–23.0)

Blood eosinophil count (cells/μL) (n = 1268)

180 (60–400)

suPAR (ng/L)

2.6 (1.9–3.5)

  1. IQR – Interquartile Range
  2. suPAR – Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor