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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: sTREM-1 predicts mortality in hospitalized patients with infection in a tropical, middle-income country

Characteristics

Cohort (n = 760)

Demographics

 Age in years, median (IQR)

59 (41–73)

 Male sex, N (%)

401 (53)

Pre-existing conditions

 Charlson Comorbidity Index, median (IQR)

2 (0–4)

 Diabetes, N (%)

157 (21)

 Chronic liver disease, N (%)

18 (2)

 Chronic kidney disease, N (%)

85 (11)

 Chronic cardiovascular disease, N (%)

47 (6)

 Chronic lung disease, N (%)

60 (8)

 Cancer, N (%)

17 (2)

 HIV, N (%)

9 (1)

Modified SOFA score, median (IQR)

3 (1–5)

Subjects with modified SOFA score ≥ 2, N (%)

492 (65)

Died within 28 days, N (%)

110 (14)