Table 3.
Short-term outcome hospitalization.
| All Patients N (%) |
RSV+ N (%) |
RSV− N (%) |
p-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (%) | 192 (100) | 127 (100) | 65 (100) | ||
| Complications | Yes | 24 (12) | 11 (9) | 13 (20) | 0.03 |
| No | 168 (88) | 116 (91) | 52 (80) | ||
| Hospitalization days (median and range) | 5 (2–14) | 5 (1–11) | 0.34 | ||
| Transfer to a hub hospital | Yes | 8 (4) | 7 (5) | 1 (2) | 0.26 |
| No | 184 (96) | 120 (94) | 64 (98) |
Complications were defined as events outside the normal course of the disease (i.e., peripheral venous access infection, seizures, appearance of vomiting, and diarrhea).