Table 3.
SOFA subscore data and clinical outcomes of the two clusters.
| Cluster 1: Multiple organ involvement (n = 212) | Cluster 2: Minimal organ involvement (n = 478) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOFA score, mean (SD) | 12.0425 (2.7577) | 5.9435 (2.2070) | < 0.001 |
| Respiration, mean (SD) | 1.7547 (1.3085) | 1.3891 (1.2834) | < 0.001 |
| Coagulation, mean (SD) | 1.9434 (1.1547) | 0.4665 (0.7756) | < 0.001 |
| Liver, mean (SD) | 1.2736 (1.3942) | 0.1464 (0.4664) | < 0.001 |
| Central nervous system, mean (SD) | 3.1321 (0.8662) | 2.7176 (1.0124) | < 0.001 |
| Cardiovascular, mean (SD) | 1.6179 (1.5517) | 0.4414 (0.8366) | < 0.001 |
| Renal, mean (SD) | 2.3208 (1.5117) | 0.7824 (1.1775) | < 0.001 |
| Outcomes | |||
| In-hospital mortality, No. (%) | 137 (64.6) | 181 (37.9) | < 0.001 |
| Cure/improvement at day 14, No. (%) | 99 (46.7) | 285 (59.6) | 0.002 |
| Eradication at day 14, No. (%) | 39 (18.4) | 125 (26.2) | 0.027 |
SD standard deviation, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.