Table 4.
Clinical outcomes of the 90 Japanese encephalitis virus–infected patients who were clinically assessed
| Variable | Total (N = 90) | Children (n = 52) | Adults (n = 38) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | ||||
| Died in hospital | 10 (11.1%) | 7 (13.5%) | 3 (7.9%) | |
| Died at home after discharge | 13 (14.4%) | 9 (17.3%) | 4 (10.5%) | |
| Total deaths | 23 (25.6%) | 16 (30.8%) | 7 (18.4%) | 0.183 |
| Patients who were alive at the last follow-up | ||||
| Complete clinical recovery | 26 (28.9%) | 11 (21.2%) | 15 (39.5%) | 0.213 |
| Minor sequelae (slight behavioral changes) | 30 (33.3%) | 16 (30.8%) | 14 (36.8%) | |
| Moderate or with some sequelae | 8 (8.9%) | 7 (13.5%) | 1 (2.6%) | |
| Severe sequelae | 3 (3.3%) | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (2.6) | |
Data shown as the number (%) unless indicated.
Children: < 15 years; adults: ≥ 15 years.