(Early deceased) (n = 78) | (Late deceased) (n = 85) | Test of sig. | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | |||
Sex | ||||
Male | 44 (56.4%) | 54 (63.5%) | χ2 = 0.860 | 0.354 |
Female | 34 (43.6%) | 31 (36.5%) | ||
Age category | ||||
1 month–1 year | 41 (52.6%) | 60 (70.6%) | χ2 = 5.669 | 0.059 |
1 year–5years | 21 (26.9%) | 15 (17.6%) | ||
5 years–15 years | 16 (20.5%) | 10 (11.8%) | ||
Weight for age (Z-score) | ||||
Under | 25 (32.1%) | 32 (37.6%) | χ2 = 2.228 | MCp = 0.325 |
Normal (−3 to +3) | 53 (67.9%) | 51 (60.0%) | ||
Over | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.4%) | ||
Previous hospital admission | ||||
No | 42 (53.8%) | 47 (55.3%) | χ2 = 0.034 | 0.853 |
Yes | 36 (46.2%) | 38 (44.7%) | ||
Comorbid conditions | ||||
No | 52 (66.7%) | 49 (57.6%) | χ2 = 1.404 | 0.236 |
Yes | 26 (33.3%) | 36 (42.4%) | ||
PIM-2 median | 66.50 | 39.0 | U = 2194.5* | < 0.001* |
PELOD median | 16.0 | 12.0 | U = 2414.5* | 0.003* |
Primary site | ||||
Chest | 28 (35.9%) | 47 (55.3%) | χ2 = 6.160* | 0.013* |
Cardiac | 1 (1.3%) | 1 (1.2%) | χ2 = 0.004 | FEp = 1.000 |
Urinary system | 2 (2.6%) | 9 (10.6%) | χ2 = 4.162* | 0.041* |
Gastroenterology | 11 (14.1%) | 12 (14.1%) | χ2 = 0.0 | 0.998 |
Blood | 27 (34.6%) | 14 (16.5%) | χ2 = 7.113* | 0.008* |
Neurology | 8 (10.3%) | 7 (8.2%) | χ2 = 0.199 | 0.656 |
Skin | 1 (1.3%) | 2 (2.4%) | χ2 = 0.258 | FEp = 1.000 |
Peritoneum | 1 (1.3%) | 2 (2.4%) | χ2 = 0.258 | FEp = 1.000 |
Peritoneal dialysis | 1 (1.3%) | 12 (14.1%) | 9.131* | 0.003* |