Table 1.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Pneumonia
Characteristics | Value (N = 405) |
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Age ≥65 years, % | 84.9 |
Age, mean (SD), years | 77.9 (14.3) |
Female, % | 41.5 |
Healthcare-acquired pneumonia, % | 41.7 |
Pneumonia severity index score, mean (SD) | 110.5 (38.2) |
Initial pneumonia episode treated in hospital, % | 68.9 |
At or high risk, % | 64.2 |
Selected comorbid conditions, % | |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 20.7 |
Diabetes mellitus | 21.5 |
Congestive heart failure | 16.0 |
Cancer | 15.3 |
End-stage renal disease | 10.9 |
Asthma | 10.4 |
Liver disease | 10.4 |