Table 3

Demographics of the 39 Patients with Microarray Data

Kawasaki Disease

Febrile Condition

P-value

n = 23 (59.0%)

n = 16 (41.0%)

Age (months)^a

43.2 [5.0, 152.0, 27.1-49.6]

64.3 [6.0, 188.0, 38.1-90.6]

0.125

Male

15 (65.2%)

9 (69.2%)

1.000

Ethnicity

Asian

8 (34.8%)

0 (0%)

0.044

African American

1 (4.4%)

0 (0%)

Caucasian

5 (21.7%)

7 (43.8%)

Hispanic

6 (26.1%)

8 (50.0%)

Mixed

3 (13.0%)

1 (6.3%)

^aReported as means with minimum, maximum, and 95% confidence interval in bracket. T-test was used.

All other variables were reported as the number of patients and were analyzed using Fisher's Exact test.

Ling et al. BMC Medicine 2011 9:130   doi:10.1186/1741-7015-9-130