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Table 3 Hospitalizations due to bronchiolitis from RSV versus bronchiolitis from other pathogens, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, 2017. Data shown as mean (standard deviation) [44]

From: Epidemiology and prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children in Italy

 

RSV (n = 310)

Other pathogens (n = 217)

p value

Age, days

77.98 (± 58.02)

78.80 (± 64.16)

NS

LOS, days

4.98 (± 2.18)

4.22 (± 2.16)

< 0.001

Total cost, million Euro

1.78

1.17

 

Mean cost, Euro

5753 (± 2041)

5395 (± 2040)

0.04

  1. LOS length of stay, NS not significant, RSV respiratory syncytial virus