Table 1 Baseline characteristics
Survivors | Non-survivors | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 166 | n = 58 | ||
Caucasian (%) | 155 (93.4) | 53 (91.4) | 0.612 |
Male gender (%) | 98 (59.0) | 30 (51.7) | 0.333 |
Age, years, median (IQR) | 72 (58-81) | 72 (63-80) | 0.534 |
APACHE III score, median (IQR) | 58 (47-72) | 67 (53-80) | 0.014 |
Admission from emergency department (%) | 101 (60.8) | 35 (60.3) | 0.947 |
Transfer from outside facility (%) | 25 (15.4) | 6 (10.3) | 0.371 |
Do not resuscitate in case of cardiac arrest (%) | 36 (21.7) | 15 (25.9) | 0.514 |
Lactate, mmol/L, median (IQR) | 2.6 (1.7-3.9) | 3.02 (2.0-4.7) | 0.151 |
Enrolled after sepsis response team implementation at study ICU (%) | 119 (71.7) | 40 (69.0) | 0.849 |