| Regular group | Improved group | P value* |
| (n = 26) | (n = 26) | |
Age (years) | 4.1 ± 2.5 | 3.7 ± 2.4 | 0.573 |
Gender, (n%) |
|
| 0.569 |
Male | 17 (65.4) | 15 (57.7) |
|
Female | 9 (34.6) | 11 (42.3) |
|
Disease, (n%) |
|
| 0.991 |
Severe pneumonia | 15 (57.7) | 15 (57.7) |
|
Heart failure | 3 (11.5) | 4 (15.4) |
|
Central nervous system infection | 3 (11.5) | 3 (11.5) |
|
Infectious shock | 4 (15.4) | 3 (11.5) |
|
Cardiac and respiratory arrest | 1 (3.8) | 1 (3.8) |
|