Table 1. Characteristics of study cohort.
Characteristic | Value |
---|---|
Age, years median (range) | 70 (30-94) |
Sex | |
Male | 27 (61.3) |
Female | 17 (38.6) |
Solid malignancy | 17 (38.6) |
Haematologic malignancy | 9 (20.4) |
Neutropenia | 6 (13.6) |
Dialysis | 8 (18.1) |
Central venous catheter | 24 (54.5) |
Total parenteral nutrition | 3 (6.9) |
Dopamine/norepinephrine | 14 (32.5) |
Intensive care unit | 12 (26) |
Charlson score, median (IQR) | 5 (3-6) |
SOFA score, median (IQR) | 4 (2-6) |
Pitt score, median (IQR) | 1.5 (0-4) |
Note: All values represent number (per cent) unless stated otherwise. Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment.