Research Article

The Clinical Risk Factors of Adenovirus Pneumonia in Children Based on the Logistic Regression Model: Correlation with Lactate Dehydrogenase

Table 1

Baseline and pathological characteristics of children.

CharacteristicsBPa (N = 41)APb (N = 179) value

Sex, %0.072
Male26 (63.4)83 (46.4)
Female15 (36.6)96 (53.6)
Age (years old)13.000 (7.000, 14.000)3.000 (1.000, 5.000)<0.001
Length of stay (days)3.000 (1.000, 5.000)6.000 (4.000, 8.000)<0.001
Tonsil, %<0.001
Normal14 (34.1)146 (81.6)
Enlargement27 (65.9)33 (18.4)
Conjunctiva, %0.208
Normal40 (97.6)161 (89.9)
Hyperemia1 (2.4)18 (10.1)
ALT, U/L13.000 (11.000, 19.000)13.000 (11.000, 16.000)0.415
AST, U/L38.000 (29.000, 42.000)35.000 (26.500, 45.000)0.669
r-GT, U/L10.000 (9.000, 14.000)10.000 (8.000, 13.000)0.477
IL-6, pg/mL11.820 (3.760, 37.390)28.980 (7.825, 51.100)0.033
LDH, U/L321.000 (276.000, 356.000)415.000 (335.000, 508.000)<0.001
CD4, %34.810 (32.090, 39.280)34.800 (29.225, 40.940)0.555
CD8, %23.290 (21.380, 26.650)22.890 (18.645, 27.900)0.264
CD4/CD8c1.440 (1.310, 1.790)1.500 (1.180, 2.050)0.744

aBP, bacterial pneumonia; bAP, adenovirus pneumonia; CD4/CD8, the ratio of CD4 cells to CD8 cells.