Table 2 Patient comorbidities according to severity of hyponatraemia
All patients (n = 147) | Group A (n = 20) | Group B (n = 41) | Group C (n = 86) | P a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Department of hospitalisation | |||||
- Medicine (%) - Surgery (%) - Intensive care (%) | 105 (72.9) 14 (9.7) 25 (17.4) | 13 (68.4) 0 (0) 6 (31.6) | 31 (79.5) 1 (2.6) 7 (18.0) | 61 (70.9) 13 (15.1) 12 (14.0) | .05 |
Charlson comorbidity index | 3.8 ± 3.0 | 2.2 ± 1.9 | 4.0 ± 3.1 | 4.2 ± 3.1 | .02 |
Myocardial Infarction (%) | 31 (21.1) | 2 (10.0) | 11 (26.8) | 18 (20.1) | .34 |
Heart failure (%) | 29 (19.7) | 2 (10.0) | 8 (19.5) | 19 (22.1) | .53 |
Peripheral artery disease (%) | 23 (15.7) | 0 (0) | 9 (22.0) | 14 (16.3) | .07 |
Stroke (%) | 18 (12.2) | 4 (20.0) | 3 (7.3) | 11 (12.8) | .34 |
Dementia (%) | 9 (6.1) | 4 (20.0) | 1 (2.4) | 4 (4.7) | .03 |
Chronic lung disease (%) | 31 (21.1) | 2 (10.0) | 13 (31.7) | 16 (18.6) | .12 |
Chronic liver disease (%) | 12 (8.2) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (2.4) | 10 (11.6) | .21 |
Diabetes (%) | 33 (22.5) | 3 (15.0) | 8 (19.5) | 22 (25.6) | .57 |
Chronic kidney disease (%) | 23 (15.7) | 0 (0) | 7 (17.1) | 16 (18.6) | .10 |
Cancer (%) | 57 (38.8) | 6 (30.0) | 19 (46.3) | 32 (37.2) | .43 |