Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2025; 15(7): 105992
Published online Jul 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i7.105992
Table 1 Baseline characteristics analysis
Characteristic
Sepsis group (n = 86)
Septic shock group (n = 46)
P value
Demographic characteristics
Age (years)58.5 ± 12.360.2 ± 11.70.456
Gender
Male56 (65.1)31 (67.4)0.789
Female30 (34.9)15 (32.6)
Body mass index (kg/m²)26.4 ± 4.526.8 ± 4.20.678
Comorbidities
Hypertension30 (35.0)19 (41.3)0.345
Diabetes18 (20.9)11 (23.9)0.678
Chronic lung disease12 (14.0)7 (15.2)0.856
Clinical characteristics
SOFA score5.2 ± 1.57.8 ± 1.8< 0.001
APACHE II score15.4 ± 3.218.5 ± 3.5< 0.001
Initial lactate (mmol/L)2.1 ± 0.84.5 ± 1.2< 0.001
Hemodynamic monitoring
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)85.2 ± 10.368.5 ± 11.4< 0.001
Cardiac output (L/min)5.1 ± 1.24.8 ± 1.30.234
Neuropsychiatric assessment
Glasgow coma scale score14.5 ± 1.213.2 ± 1.5< 0.001
Delirium occurrence22 (25.6)19 (41.3)0.034