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. 2012 Apr;44(1):1–5. doi: 10.5152/eajm.2012.01

Table 2.

Outcome measures during gentamicin therapy

Vital signs Control group (n=56) TDM group (n=10) p value
Mean±SD Median Range Mean±SD Median Range
Duration of fever* (days) 2.3±1.9 1.0 1 to 7 4.0±3.7 4.0 1 to 10 0.352
Change in serum creatinine* (n=6) −6.5%±28.5% 8.9% −46% to 34% (n=3) 6.9%±13.0% 6.3% −6% to 20% 0.548
Length of hospital stay during gentamicin therapy (days) 5.4±2.9 4.0 3.0 to 20.0 6.5±3.1 5.5 3.0 to 13.0 0.133
*

Mann-Whitney test