Table 5.
Comparison of mechanical ventilation use based on the age group.
| Survived, n (%) | Mortality, n (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age <55 | 0.109 | ||
| Nondiabetic (n 40) | 32 (80%) | 8 (20%) | |
| Prediabetes (n 33) | 25 (76%) | 8 (24%) | |
| Diabetes mellitus (n 137) | 88 (64%) | 49 (36%) | |
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| Age >55 | 0.43 | ||
| Nondiabetic (n 67) | 40 (60%) | 27 (40%) | |
| Prediabetes (n 77) | 51 (66%) | 26 (34%) | |
| Diabetes mellitus (n 489) | 288 (59%) | 201 (41%) | |