Table 1.
Demographic and morphometric variables of the study population and characterization of burn severity
| Total | Mortality | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 90 | survived to hospital discharge n = 59 | deceased n = 31 | |||
| Female Sex | Count (%) | 30 (33.3%) | 16 (27.1%) | 14 (45.2%) | 0.102 |
| Male Sex | Count (%) | 60 (66.7%) | 43 (72.9%) | 17 (54.8%) | |
| Age (years) | Median (IQR) | 52 (37–63) | 48 (34–56) | 60 (49–73) | < 0.001 |
| weight (kg) | Median (IQR) | 85 (68–95) | 85 (65–95) | 85 (69–100) | 0.537 |
| BMI (kg/m^2) | Median (IQR) | 26.56 (22.86–30.86) | 26.58 (22.86–30.67) | 26.04 (22.86–31.49) | 0.859 |
| TBSA (%) | Median (IQR) | 36 (25–51) | 35 (25–50) | 43 (29–65) | 0.076 |
| Inhalation Injury | Count (%) | 46 (52.9%) | 25 (43.1%) | 21 (72.4%) | 0.012 |
| Full thickness burn | Count (%) | 77 (85.6%) | 47 (79.7%) | 30 (96.8%) | 0.003 |
| ABSI-Score | Median (IQR) | 9 (8–11) | 8 (7–10) | 11 (9–13) | < 0.001 |
| Baux-Score | Median (IQR) | 104 (86–120) | 94 (78–108) | 121 (106–130) | < 0.001 |