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. 2020 May 21;15(5):e0233317. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233317

Table 3. Subgroups at high risk for non-survival.

Diagnostic groups Number of patients Survivors with condition Non-survivors with condition p-value SMR (95%CI) Mortality (%)
Sepsis or septic shock n (%) 251 (30.3) 148 (22.7) 103 (58.2) <0.001 1.24 (1.11–1.37) 41.0%*
ARDS n (%) 35 (4.2) 22 (3.4) 13 (7.3) 0.020 0.91 (0.60–1.21) 37.1%
AKI n (%) 485 (59.0) 332 (51) 153 (86) <0.001 1.10 (1.00–1.20) 31.6%
Mechanical ventilation n(%) 444 (53.6) 293 (45) 151 (85.3) <0.001 1.12 (1.02–1.23) 34.0%
Requiring vasopressor n (%) 209 (25.2) 97 (14.9) 112 (63.0) <0.001 1.31 (1.19–1.43) 53.6%
ICU days >7 days n (%) 175 (21.1) 119 (18.3) 56 (31.6) 0.001 1.16 (0.97–1.30) 32.0%

*Mortality for septic shock was 54%. SMR: Standardised mortality ratio, ARDS: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, AKI: Acute Kidney Injury, ICU: Intensive care unit.