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Table 1 General characteristics patients classified according to vaccination status

From: Clinical features and 28-day mortality predictors of vaccinated patients admitted to a COVID-19 ICU hub in Italy

Variables

Total cohort (n = 160)

Partially vaccinated (n = 69)

Fully vaccinated (n = 91)

p-value

Demographics and comorbidities

 Age, years

71 (61.8–78)

74 (66–79)

69 (60–77.5)

.029*

 Gender (male)

111 (69.38%)

44 (63.77%)

67 (73.63%)

0.226

 The presence of at least one comorbidity

136 (85.00%)

54 (78.26%)

82 (90.11%)

.045*

 BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

24 (15.00%)

11 (15.94%)

13 (14.29%)

0.825

 CHD

53 (33.13%)

19 (27.54%)

34 (37.36%)

0.236

 COPD

40 (25.00%)

24 (34.78%)

16 (17.58%)

.016*

 Diabetes

47 (29.38%)

24 (34.78%)

23 (25.27%)

0.222

 CKD

47 (29.38%)

14 (20.29%)

33 (36.26%)

.035*

 Immunosuppression

48 (30.00%)

12 (14.39%)

36 (39.56%)

.003*

Clinical ICU presenteng features

 Pre-ICU hospital LOS, days

3 (1–8)

3 (1–5)

4 (1–12)

.04*

 PaO2/FiO2

109 (83–146.5)

100 (81.5–144)

114 (83.5–152)

0.364

 Ongoing IMV

50 (31.25%)

20 (28.99%)

30 (32.97%)

0.610

 Septic shock

44 (27.50%)

20 (28.99%)

24 (26.37%)

0.724

 AKI III requiring CRRT

26 (16.25%)

8 (11.60%)

18 (19.78%)

0.198

 Barotrauma

16 (10.00%)

6 (8.70%)

10 (10.99%)

0.792

 Pulmonary embolism

12 (7.50%)

4 (5.80%)

8 (8.79%)

0.556

 Concomitant infection

58 (36.25%)

22 (31.88%)

36 (39.56%)

0.407

Treatments at ICU admission

 Dexamethasone

135 (84.38%)

66 (95.65%)

69 (75.82%)

 < .0001*

 Remdesivir

71 (44.38%)

36 (52.17%)

35 (38.46%)

0.108

 IL-6 inhibitors

31 (19.38%)

14 (20.29%)

17 (18.68%)

0.842

 Insulin

61 (38.13%)

23 (33.33%)

38 (41.76%)

0.325

 Antibiotics

102 (63.75%)

38 (55.07%)

64 (70.33%)

.067

  1. Categorical variables are expressed in count and percentage; continuous variables are expressed in median and interquartile range. p < 0.05 was considered significant and marked with “asterisk” (*)
  2. AKI, acute kidney injury; BMI, body mass index; CHD, chronic heart disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease; HFO, high-flow oxygen; ICU, intensive care unit; IL-6, interleukin-6; IMV, invasive mechanical ventilation; NIV, noninvasive ventilation; LOS, length of stay; SAPS II, Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment