| Controls | Septic Shock |
---|---|---|
Number of individual subjects | 15 | 30 |
Mean age (years) ± S.D. | 3.1 ± 3.5 | 3.8 ± 3.5 |
Mean PRISM Score ± S.D. | n/a | 17.9 ± 8.4 |
Number with co-morbidity1 | n/a | 14 (47 percent) |
Mean number of organ failures ± S.D.2 | n/a | 2.8 ± 1.1 |
Gender (Male/Female) | 8/7 | 18/12 |
Race (number) | A.A./Black (6) | A.A./Black (10) |
 | Asian (4) | Asian (1) |
 | Caucasian (5) |