Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients receiving piperacillin/tazobactam
| Demographic | n=121 |
|---|---|
| Age in years* | 62.8 ± 18.9 (21, 96) |
| 18-50 | 40 (33.0) |
| 51-64 | 21 (17.4) |
| 65-74 | 20 (16.5) |
| 75-84 | 20 (16.5) |
| ≥85 | 20 (16.5) |
| Sex (n, %) | |
| Male | 77 (64.0) |
| Female | 44 (36.0) |
| Ethnicity (n, %) | |
| Not Hispanic | 116 (96.0) |
| Hispanic | 4 (3.0) |
| Unknown | 1 (<1.0) |
| Race (n, %) | |
| White | 107 (88.0) |
| Black or African American | 12 (10.0) |
| Multiracial | 1 (<1.0) |
| Weight (kg)* | 92.2 ± 29.0 |
| Height (cm)* | 171.3 ± 10.7 |
| CrCl by age | |
| 18-50 | 131.4 (79.0) |
| 51-64 | 88.4 (45.0) |
| 65-74 | 68.4 (42.0) |
| 75-84 | 60.86 (26.0) |
| 85+ | 45.5 (23.0) |
| Weight by age | |
| 18-50 | 104.5 (37.0) |
| 51-64 | 89.6 (27.0) |
| 65-74 | 95.2 (20.0) |
| 75-84 | 84.8 (21.0) |
| 85+ | 75.9 (16.0) |
BMI, body mass index; CrCl, creatinine clearance; SD, standard deviation
Data are mean ± SD.