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. 2023 Apr 24;15(5):2680–2693. doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-413

Table 5. Prognostic indicators for patients with different types of pneumonia.

Items N (%) Fever reduction time (h) ICU treatment
time (d)
Mechanical ventilation time (h) Hospitalization time (d) APACHE II scores at discharge
Bacterial pneumonia
   With negative emotions 42 (26.92) 5.98±4.09 12.33±2.18 10.43±1.63 27.40±1.86 14.64±3.80
   No negative emotions 114 (73.08) 4.19±3.33 10.54±1.64 9.43±1.55 27.63±1.70 10.69±2.32
   t −2.783 −5.542 −3.351 0.722 −7.839
   P 0.006 0.000 0.001 0.471 0.000
Viral pneumonia
   With negative emotions 8 (14.81) 7.38±0.74 12.88±1.36 10.50±1.20 30.88±0.99 13.00±1.69
   No negative emotions 46 (85.19) 6.11±2.93 9.74±1.50 9.15±1.43 25.76±1.46 10.30±2.01
   t −1.207 −5.941 −2.513 −9.475 −3.573
   P 0.233 0.000 0.015 0.000 0.001
Mycoplasma pneumonia
   With negative emotions 8 (42.11) 7.75±0.89 11.25±1.58 10.88±1.13 29.13±1.73 13.00±3.63
   No negative emotions 11 (57.89) 6.91±2.47 11.27±1.85 9.18±1.54 25.82±1.99 10.00±1.18
   t −0.916 0.028 −2.635 −3.772 −2.586
   P 0.373 0.978 0.017 0.002 0.019
Other types of pneumonia
   With negative emotions 4 (28.57) 5.80±2.10 12.25±0.50 10.50±1.19 28.00±2.16 15.00±4.08
   No negative emotions 10 (71.43) 9.00±0.000 9.90±0.99 8.80±1.14 27.90±1.45 11.00±1.89
   t −2.978 −4.430 −2.094 −0.102 −2.586
   P 0.012 0.001 0.058 0.920 0.024

Data are expressed as mean ± SD. ICU, intensive care unit; APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; SD, standard deviation.