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Table 3 Comparison of the patients that survived with the patients that died, in terms of demographic characteristics and P values.

From: Symptomatic and asymptomatic candidiasis in a pediatric intensive care unit

  

Survived

Died

p

  

Number

%)

Number

Percentage (%)

 

Age (Months)

0-3

0

0.0

2

6.9

0.209

 

4-12

18

47.4

11

37.9

 
 

13-60

13

34.2

8

27.6

 
 

60 +

7

18.4

8

27.6

 

Gender

Female

11

28.9

15

51.7

0.058

 

Male

27

71.1

14

48.3

 

Central venous catheter

No

14

36.8

4

13.8

0.017

 

Femoral

22

57.9

23

79.3

 
 

Jugular

0

0.0

2

6.9

 
 

Femoral + Jugular

2

5.3

0

0.0

 

Broad-spectrum antibiotic use

No

2

5.3

0

0.0

0.502

 

Yes

36

94.7

29

100.0

 

Blood transfusion

No

8

21.1

0

0.0

0.008

 

Yes

30

78.9

29

100.0

 

Corticosteroid use

No

24

63.2

15

51.7

0.347

 

Yes

14

36.8

14

48.3

 

Parenteral nutrition

No

16

42.1

5

17.2

0.030

 

Yes

22

57.9

24

82.8

 

Surgery

No

28

73.7

19

65.5

0.469

 

Yes

10

26.3

10

34.5

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