Tjitske van Engelen

117 Host response in patients with ICU-acquired pneumonia Platelets, 109/L, median (IQR) 208.0 [157.0, 258.0] 202.0 [151.0, 268.0] 173.0 [118.0, 246.0] 0.041 Outcome data Length of ICU stay (median [IQR]) 13.0 [9.0, 20.0] 14.0 [10.0, 23.0] 32.0 [23.8, 40.0] <0.001 Readmission <30 days of ICU discharge, n (%) 6 (5.7) 2 (2.9) 3 (4.4) 0.495 90-day mortality after ICU admission, n (%) 43 (43.9) 25 (39.7) 35 (55.6) 0.173 APACHE IV Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation IV; ICU intensive care unit; IQR interquartile range. A case was defined as a subject who developed a (by protocol defined) ICUacquired pneumonia. Continuous nonparametric data were analyzed using a Wilcoxon signed rank sum- or Kruskal-Wallis test; categorical data were analyzed using a Fisher exact test; continuous parametric data were analyzed using a Student t test; a P value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. 5

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