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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of all patients in the training cohort and validation cohort

From: Prediction nomogram for coronary artery aneurysms at one month in Kawasaki disease

 

Levels

Development cohort

Validation cohort

P

Number

 

599

370

-

Sex, n (%)

Females

227 (37.9)

158 (42.7)

0.156

Males

372 (62.1)

212 (57.3)

 

Age, months, (mean (SD))

 

19.0 [11.0, 37.0]

26.0 [14.0, 45.0]

< 0.001

Age, months, n (%)

< 12

153 (25.5)

60 (16.2)

0.008

≥ 12 and < 36

284 (47.4)

182 (49.2)

 

 ≥ 36 and < 60

103 (17.2)

84 (22.7)

 

 ≥ 60 and < 120

56 ( 9.3)

42 (11.4)

 

≥ 120

3 ( 0.5)

2 ( 0.5)

 

Complete KD, n (%)

No

110 (18.4)

67 (18.1)

0.988

Yes

489 (81.6)

303 (81.9)

 

Use of IVIG, n (%)

No

5 ( 0.8)

8 ( 2.2)

0.145

Yes

594 (99.2)

362 (97.8)

 

Days of IVIG at initiation, (mean (SD))

7.00 (2.25)

7.35 (2.06)

0.019

Days of IVIG initiation, n (%)

< 5

33 ( 5.5)

14 ( 3.9)

0.201

 ≥ 5 and< 8

367 (61.3)

205 (56.6)

 

≥ 8 and< 10

139 (23.2)

98 (27.1)

 

≥ 10

60 (10.0)

45 (12.4)

 

Total fever duration, days, (mean (SD))

7.43 (2.47)

7.74 (2.26)

0.056

IVIG resistance, n (%)

No

564 (94.2)

340 (91.9)

0.216

Yes

35 ( 5.8)

30 ( 8.1)

 

CALs in the acute stage, n (%)

No

449 (75.0)

248 (67.0)

0.008

Yes

150 (25.0)

122 (33.0)

 
  1. KD Kawasaki disease, IVIG Intravenous immunoglobulin, SD Standard deviation, CALs Coronary artery lesions