Table 1.
Admission Demographics
| Variable | Non-SIRS n=5 | SIRS/Sepsis n=6 | Severe Sepsis/Shock n=6 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, male | 5 (100%) | 2 (33%) | 4 (67%) | 0.071 |
| Age, years | 0.42 (0.17–0.75) | 2 (0.58–2.75) | 3 (3–3.75) | 0.182 |
| Weight, kg | 7.6 (4.7–8.2) | 13 (6.38–13.83) | 15.5 (8.25–16) | 0.422 |
| Comorbidity | 1 (20%) | 3 (50%) | 3 (50%) | 0.521 |
| PIM2, % | 0.9 (0.8–2.5) | 1.75 (0.95–3.6) | 30.75 (2.5–64.55) | 0.063 |
| Net Ins/Outs, mL | 179 (82–916) | 156 (−129–452) | 1310 (310–1826) | 0.212 |
Patient demographic information upon admission to the PICU. Data presented as medians with (interquartile ranges) or numbers with (%); kg=kilograms; PIM2=Pediatric Index of Mortality.
1
Chi-square test, followed by pair-wise Fisher’s Exact test;
2
Kruskal-Wallis test, followed by pair-wise Mann-Whitney test;
3
Linear Trend Analysis