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Table 6 ICU admission and length of hospital stay among all studied groups

From: Platelet count as a predictor of outcome of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia at Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt

Parameter

Group

χ2

p value

Group I (n = 15)

Group II (n = 202)

Group III (n = 33)

ICU admission

8 (53.3%)

17 (8.4%)

4 (12.1%)

27.48

0.000a

Length of hospital stay

8.7 ± 4.1

9.5 ± 4.6

10.4 ± 5.9

0.735*

0.480

  1. Group I, thrombocytopenia; group II, normal platelet count; group III, thrombocytosis; ICU intensive care unit
  2. *One-way ANOVA is used
  3. aDifference between group I and other groups
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