Table 1.
Comparison of demographic and anthropometric parameters and need for vasopressors in responders and nonresponders
| Groups | Responders (n=24) | Nonresponders (n=6) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years (mean±SD) | 36.12±12.14 | 44.50±13.14 | 0.14 |
| Gender (distribution of males) (%) | 14 (77.8) | 4 (22.2) | 0.70 |
| Weight (kg) | 56.21±9.75 | 59.83±10.52 | 0.42 |
| Height (cm) | 162.50±3.48 | 165.17±1.94 | 0.08 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21.26±3.53 | 21.91±3.65 | 0.69 |
| BSA (m2) | 1.59±0.15 | 1.65±0.15 | 0.34 |
| Vasopressor support (number of patients) (%) | 13 (76.5) | 4 (23.5) | 0.58 |
*Statistically significant. BMI=Body mass index, BSA=Body surface area, SD=Standard deviation