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Table 2 Patient characteristics

From: Diagnostic performance of quantitative Ga-SPECT/CT for patients with lower-limb osteomyelitis

Number of patients

103

Age (years)

67 (55–74)

Male (%)

76 (74%)

Blood exam

 

 WBC count (/μl)

6200 (5150–7750)

 CRP (mg/l)

1.12 (0.28–3.58)

Risk factor

 

 Diabetes mellitus (%)

77 (75%)

 Peripheral artery disease (%)

64 (62%)

 Cellulitis (%)

81 (79%)

Comorbidity

 

 Hypertension (%)

52 (50%)

 Chronic kidney disease (%)

49 (48%)

 Coronary artery disease (%)

24 (23%)

  1. WBC white blood cell; CRP C-reactive protein