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. 2013 Aug 23;8(8):e72476. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072476

Table 1. Patient characteristics.

Parameter No Infection (N = 5805) Any Infection (N = 3530) p
Age (avg±stdev) 75±10 77±10 <0.0001
Male (%) 57 55 NS
Diabetes (%) 41 44 0.004
CRF (%) 30 45 <0.0001
Malignancy (%) 14 16 NS
AFIB (%) 38 47 <0.0001
Obesity (%) 11 13 0.007
IHD (%) 67 69 NS
Past CVA (%) 13 20 <0.0001
COPD (%) 13 31 <0.0001