Table 1: Clinical characteristics of patients at start of tigecycline [N=309].
Gender N (%)
male 172 137
female 56 44
Age, yrs
20~39 26 8
40~59 73 24
60~79 135 44
80~99 75 24
Admitted to ICU 127 41
Co-morbid conditions
Solid tumor 54 17
Diabetes mellitus 176 57
Dialysis 82 27
Hypertension 165 53
HIV 5 2