Use of plasma mitochondrial DNA levels for determining disease severity and prognosis in pediatric sepsis: a case control study

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients

		Number (Percent) or Median (Interquartile Range)
Category	Variable	Normal n = 30	General sepsis n = 70	Severe sepsis n = 53	Non-sepsis infection n = 30
Demographic parameters	Age (years)	2 (1 month~ 12)	1 (1 month~ 13)	2 (1 month~ 12)	1 (1 month~ 13)
Demographic parameters	Gender (male)	18 (60%)	48 (68.57%)	29 (54.72%)	17 (56.67%)

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