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Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of patients in the Sepsis + ARDS group who were survivors and non-survivors

From: Does an increase in serum FGF21 level predict 28-day mortality of critical patients with sepsis and ARDS?

Parameter

Non-survivors

(n = 42)

Survivors

(n = 119)

P value

Age (years)

68 ± 13

65 ± 16

0.137

Gender (male/female)

23/19

84/35

0.062

Coronary heart disease

13 (31.1%)

38 (31.9%)

0.907

Hypertension

12 (28.6%)

36 (30.2%)

0.838

Type 2 diabetes

5 (11.9%)

13 (10.9%)

0.862

Chronic renal failure

3 (7.1%)

8 (6.7%)

0.926

COPD

12 (28.6%)

39 (32.8%)

0.615

Length of stay

10 (2–22)

9 (3–21)

0.578

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)

68 (35–116)

87 (48–120)

 < 0.001

Respiratory rate (per min)

24 (12–40)

22 (13–38)

0.125

Heart rate (bpm)

110 ± 33

98 ± 20

0.022

Temperature (°C)

38.1 ± 1.4

37.2 ± 0.8

0.019

White blood count (109/L)

15.0 ± 6.6

14.3 ± 7.2

0.682

Platelet count (109/L)

131 (17–364)

178 (35–473)

0.055

Hematocrit (%)

31.3 ± 7.0

35.4 ± 5.7

0.050

PaO2/FiO2 (mmHg)

152.1 ± 55.7

164.6 ± 54.5

0.021

Total bilirubin (μmmol/L)

19.5 (4.6–124.7)

19.0 (4.8–98.5)

0.183

Creatinine (μmmol/L)

144.0 (44.9–1477.9)

96.4 (33.7–507.6)

0.009

Lactate (mmol/L)

3.7 (0.9–18.0)

2.7 (1.2–5.6)

 < 0.0001

GCS score

9 (3–15)

11 (3–15)

 < 0.0001

SOFA score

11 (3–21)

6 (2–18)

 < 0.0001

CRP (mg/L)

134.9 (18.6–468.0)

100.7 (9.8–200.0)

 < 0.0001

PCT (ng/mL)

16.96 (1.70–200.00)

3.07 (0.15–200.0)

 < 0.0001

IL-6 (pg/mL)

367.7 (37.3–498.2)

89.6 (2.9–462.6)

 < 0.0001

TNF-α (pg/mL)

63.9 (11.1–215.4)

12.3 (5.8–102.1)

 < 0.0001

IL-10 (pg/mL)

597.6 (68.0–798.7)

108.6 (10.7–657.9)

 < 0.0001

FGF21 (pg/mL)

3574.7 (327.3–6978.5)

986.6 (32.3–6121.3)

 < 0.0001

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