Table 3.

Intergroup comparison of SOFA, qSOFA, and SIRS scores

Parameter		Non	Survivors	Total	p-value
Mean SOFA score		9.09 ± 4.21	5.75 ± 2.906	-	0.001*
Median SOFA score		8.5 (6, 12)	5 (3.25, 7)	7 (4, 9)	0.001*
SIRS criteria	1	1 (11.11%)	8 (88.88 %)	9 (7.8%)	0.04*
	2	18 (50 %)	18 (50%)	36 (31.0%)
	3	28 (45.16%)	34 (54.83%)	62 (53.4%)
	4	7 (77.77%)	2 (22.22%)	9 (7.8%)
qSOFA score	1	13 (28.89%)	32 (71.11%)	45 (38.8%)	0.001*
	2	28 (50.90%)	27 (49.09%)	55 (47.4%)
	3	13 (81.25%)	3 (18.75%)	16 (13.8%)

Abbreviations: *Significant at 5% level of significance; qSOFA = Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; SOFA = Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score; SIRS = Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome