Table 4 Adequacy of antibiotic treatment and 28-day mortality per risk category of the abbMEDS and CURB-65
n (%) | Low risk | Intermediate risk | High risk | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients | Mortality | Patients | Mortality | Patients | Mortality | |
AbbMEDS | ||||||
Adequate* | 60 (65.9) | 1 (1.7) | 80 (80.8) | 13 (16.3) | 13 (92.9) | 6 (46.2) |
Inadequate | 31 (34.1) | 1 (3.2) | 19 (19.2) | 5 (26.3) | 1 (7.1) | 1 (100) |
Total (204)# | 91 (44.6) | 2 (2.2) | 99 (48.5) | 18 (18.2) | 14 (6.9) | 7 (50.0) |
CURB-65 | ||||||
Adequate | 61 (70.1) | 4 (6.6) | 43 (70.5) | 3 (7.0) | 58 (84.1) | 15 (25.9) |
Inadequate | 26 (29.9) | 1 (3.8) | 18 (29.5) | 5 (27.8) | 11 (15.9) | 1 (9.1) |
Total (217)# | 87 (40.1) | 5 (5.7) | 61 (29.5) | 8 (13.1) | 69 (31.8) | 16 (23.2) |