Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the sepsis and control groups used in both microarray and qPCR validation
From: Long noncoding RNA and messenger RNA abnormalities in pediatric sepsis: a preliminary study
Characteristic | Sepsis | Control | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | 10 | 12 | |
Age, median months [range] | 4.32 [1.17–96.60] | 12.95 [5.80–20.13] | 0.10a |
Gender | 0.57b | ||
Male | 8 | 11 | |
Female | 2 | 1 | |
Infection site | |||
Lung (%) | 2 (20.0) | – | – |
Brain (%) | 4 (40.0) | – | – |
Others (%) | 4 (40.0) | – | – |
Septic shock (%) | 3 (30.0) | – | – |
ICU stay, median hours [range] | 273.50 [23.00, 1009.00] | – | – |
ICU mortality (%) | 3 (30.0) | – | – |