Table 1 Characteristics of population
From: Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchiolitis in Colombia: a predictive model
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Age ≤ 12 months | 345 (83.1) |
Male sex | 251 (60.3) |
Prematurity | 81 (19.4) |
Comorbidities (CHD or neurological) | 20 (4.8) |
BPD | 17 (4.1) |
Atopy | 17 (4.1) |
Poor feeding | 242 (58.1) |
Exposure to cigarette smoking | 49 (11.7) |
Exclusive maternal breastfeeding for at least 6 months | 102 (24.5) |
RSV isolation | 200 (48.1) |
Dehydration | 15 (3.6) |
Nasal flaring and/or grunting | 48 (11.5) |
Chest retractions | 184 (44.2) |
Respiratory rate > 60 | 48 (13.3) |
Oxygen saturation < 90% | 238 (57.2) |
Temperature (37.5 °C–38.5 °C) | 119 (28.6) |
Leukocytosis (10,000 a 15,000 million/mm3) | 51 (13.0) |