Table 1.
Patient’s characteristics.
| Median (IQR) | LMOD group n = 6 | Control group n = 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Patient’s characteristics | ||
| Age (years) | 59 (54–66) | 69 (55–74) |
| Male, n (%) | 4 (66%) | 4 (80%) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 30.5 (27.4–34.4) | 31.6 (27.5–39.4) |
| Days before worsening | 6 (6–11) | 5.5 (4–11) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 5 (83%) | 2 (40%) |
| Diabetes T2, n(%) | 2 (33%) | 3 (60%) |
| SOFA at D1 | 13.5 (12.25–15.25) | 11 (10–14) |
| Ventilation | ||
| FIO2 (%)at D1 | 80 (69–89) | 65 (49–72) |
| PEEP at D1 | 16 (16–17.5) | 16 (10–18) |
| P/F ratio at D1 | 102 (86.5–148.5) | 100 (92–172) |
| PCMV = pressure control mechanical ventilation, n(%) | 4 (66%) | 3 (50%) |
| Volume control at D1 | 16 (14–20) | 14 (14–24) |
| Tidal volume at D1 | 400 (347–446) | 389 (377–407) |
BMI = Body mass index, SOFA = Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment, WC = white blood cells, CRP = C-reactive protein, AST = Aspartate aminotransferase.
*Friedman test, p significant for p < 0.05.