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. 2024 Apr 16;52(4):1469–1479. doi: 10.1007/s15010-024-02235-8

Table 5.

Crude odds ratios of all-cause mortality within 30 days after hospital admission for community-acquired sepsis for age, sex, calendar time, deprivation, ethnicity, frailty, and antibiotic exposure in prior 2 months

Percentage of sepsis cases dying within 30 days Crude OR
(95% CI)
Age
 60–69 22.7% Reference
 70–79 28.7% 1.37 (1.31–1.44)
 80–100 39.4% 2.21 (2.12–2.31)
Sex
 Men 31.9% Reference
 Women 36.0% 1.20 (1.17–1.23)
Calendar time
 2000–2004 44.0% Reference
 2005–2009 42.8% 0.95 (0.91–1.00)
 2010–2014 35.4% 0.70 (0.67–0.73)
 2015–2020 27.2% 0.48 (0.46–0.50)
Deprivation
 Least 32.3% Reference
 Less 34.2% 1.09 (1.05–1.13)
 Moderate 34.0% 1.08 (1.04–1.12)
 More 34.7% 1.11 (1.07–1.16)
 Most 34.9% 1.12 (1.08–1.17)
Ethnicity
 White 33.4% Reference
 Black 26.2% 0.68 (0.60–0.76)
 Mixed 25.3% 0.75 (0.56–1.01)
 Other 32.3% 0.95 (0.82–1.10)
 South Asian 27.3% 0.71 (0.64–0.79)
Frailty
 None 24.0% Reference
 Minor 31.8% 1.48 (1.41–1.55)
 Moderate 37.7% 1.92 (1.83–2.02)
 Severe 42.0% 2.30 (2.17–2.43)
Antibiotic exposure in previous 2 months
 No 36.5% Reference
 Yes 29.2% 0.71 (0.70–0.73)