Table 5.
Comparison of demographical characteristic and case-fatality ratio by main aetiological agent and unknown causes between the prospective study and the PMSI in France, 2007
| Aetiological agent … | Herpes simplex virus | Varicella-zoster virus | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Listeria monocytogenes | Non-specified causes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data origin … | Prospective study (n = 55) | PMSI (n = 320) | P value | Prospective study (n = 20) | PMSI (n = 146) | P value | Prospective study (n = 20) | PMSI (n = 30) | P value | Prospective study (n = 13) | PMSI (n = 31) | P value | Prospective study (n = 122) | PMSI (n = 1049) | P value |
| Age, mean years (±s.d.) | 56 (±17) | 58 (±20) | 0·3 | 55 (±31) | 49 (±34) | 0·4 | 53 (±21) | 54 (±21) | 0·8 | 70 (±12) | 57 (±20) | 0·03 | 46 (±24) | 45 (±26) | 0·7 |
| Women, n (%) | 31 (56) | 170 (53) | 0·77 | 15 (75) | 88 (60) | 0·23 | 12 (60) | 16 (53) | 0·77 | 9 (69) | 17 (55) | 0·51 | 71 (58) | 546 (52) | 0·212 |
| Length of stay, mean days (±s.d.) | 34 (±23) | 28 (±26) | 0·005 | 26 (±17) | 22 (±32) | 0·01 | 45 (±31) | 39 (±28) | 0·5 | 28 (±24) | 27 (±22) | 0·8 | 28 (±29) | 18 (±19) | <0·001 |
| Mortality, n (%) | 3 (5) | 36 (11) | 0·1 | 3 (15) | 13 (1) | 0·4 | 6 (30) | 4 (13) | 0·1 | 6 (46) | 5 (16) | 0·03 | 6 (5) | 96 (9) | 0·1 |
PMSI, Programme de Médicalisation des Systèmes d'Information (French national hospital discharge database).