Table 2.
Severity and Outcome of patients with community acquired pneumonia.
| Cohort1 (n = 134) | Cohort2 (n = 125) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSI, no (%) | |||
| I | 15 (11.8) | 3 (2.4) | 0.022 |
| II | 18 (14.2) | 13 (10.4) | |
| III | 30 (23.6) | 27 (21.6) | |
| IV | 40 (31.5) | 51 (40.8) | |
| V | 24 (18.9) | 31 (24.8) | |
| CURB65, no. (%) | |||
| 0–1 | 71 (55.9) | 65 (52.0) | 0.032 |
| 2 | 27 (21.3) | 43 (34.4) | |
| 3–5 | 29 (22.8) | 17 (13.6) | |
| IPPV (n, %) | 11 (8.7) | 5 (4.0) | 0.195 |
| NPPV (n, %) | 5 (3.9) | 8 (6.4) | 0.409 |
| ICU admission (n, %) | 12 (9.4) | 9 (7.2) | 0.650 |
| Duration of hospitality | 14.5 (0–149) | 15 (2–75) | 0.189 |
| Mortality (n, %) | 13 (10.2) | 9 (7.2) | 0.504 |
IPPV; invasive positive pressure ventilation, NPPV; non-invasive positive pressure ventilation, ICU; intensive care unit.
Data are shown by median (minimam-maximam).