Age-related differences in sepsis outcomes: A comparative analysis of elderly and very elderly ICU patients.

J Crit Care Med (Targu Mures) · 2025 · PMC12592921 · PMID 41208930

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did not reach statistical significanceP=0.090so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

2 days [IQR: 0–7]); however, this difference did not reach statistical significance (P=0.090).

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ICU mortality was lower in the very elderly group, showing a trend toward significance but not reaching statistical significance (70.8% vs. 82.1%, P=0.056).

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