Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics of enrolled Human Subjects.
| Sepsis (N=31) | ICU Controls (N=8)* | Healthy Controls (N=9) | |
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| Age (years) | 58.2 ± 14.5 | 52.2 ± 22.8 | 35.7 ± 9.3 |
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| Sex (% Female) | 41.9% | 37.5%S | 67% |
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| APACHE II | 17.7 ± 6.5 | 14.5 ± 9.3 | N/A |
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| Mechanical Ventilation (%) | 54.8 | 50% | N/A |
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| Vasopressors (%) | 67.7 | 25% | N/A |
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| Bacteremia (%) | 54.8 | N/A | N/A |
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| 28 Day Mortality (%) | 16.1% | 12.5% | N/A |
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| Source of Infection | N/A | N/A | |
| Abdomen | 9% | ||
| Blood | 9% | ||
| Lung | 45% | ||
| Genitourinary | 21% | ||
| Brain | 9% | ||
| Skin | 6% | ||
N/A=Not applicable-
*
Diagnoses of ICU controls were congestive heart failure and cardiogenic shock (N=3), hypovolumic shock (N=2), pancreatitis (N=2) and airway obstruction (N=1)