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. 2019 Dec 26;19:1079. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4552-8

Table 3.

Sensitivity analysis to compare primary and secondary outcomes for the patients who received 1 and 2 g of ceftriaxone solely for the treatment of community-onset pneumonia

1 g
(n = 94)
2 g
(n = 94)
absolute difference p value
Primary Outcome
 Cure rate (%) 88.9 91.5 −2.6 (−6.0, 11.3) 0.549 for superiority
Secondary Outcomes
 Length of hospital stay (days) 18 26 −9 (−2, −15) 0.007
 Duration of antibiotic treatment (days) 7 8 0 (−1, 1) 0.589
 In-hospital mortality (%) 7.9 3.2 4.7 (−2.0, 11.3) 0.168