Table 1.
Included studies’ characteristics
| Author, year | Follow-up | n | SAPS II equivalent | Prospective study | Number of centers | Solid tumors (%) | Mortality (%) | Risk of bias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canet et al., 2013 [34] | Hospital | 200 | 34 (24–50) | Yes | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 7 |
| Depuydt et al., 2010 [33] | Hospital | 137 | 25 (20–30) | No | 1 | 2.2 | 62.8 | 7 |
| Bird et al., 2012 [27] | Hospital | 199 | 21 (17–25) | Yes | 1 | 0 | 54.3 | 5 |
| Hill et al., 2012 [28] | Hospital | 147 | 62 (48–80) | No | 5 | 0 | 73.5 | 5 |
| Müller et al., 2013 [35] | Hospital | 34 | 57 (31–97.75) | No | 1 | 100 | 44.1 | 5 |
| Namendys-Silva et al., 2012 [30] | Hospital | 184 | 40 (31–51) | Yes | 1 | 30.4 | 58.2 | 6 |
| Yeo et al., 2012 [48] | Hospital | 227 | 54 (37–71) | No | 1 | 0 | 89.9 | 7 |
| Oeyen et al., 2013 [36] | Hospital | 483 | 34 (22–48) | Yes | 1 | 82.4 | 16.4 | 6 |
| Ferra et al., 2007 [37] | Hospital | 100 | 60 (44.25–71) | Yes | 1 | 0 | 64.0 | 5 |
| Soares et al., 2006 [20] | Hospital | 309 | 56 (45–68) | Yes | 1 | 24.6 | 64.1 | 7 |
| Soares et al., 2007 (Chest) [38] | Hospital | 143 | 44 (32.5–57) | Yes | 2 | 100 | 58.7 | 6 |
| Soares et al., 2007 (Intensive Care Med) [44] | Hospital | 121 | 47 (37–62) | Yes | 1 | 0 | 56.2 | 6 |
| Soares et al., 2008 [32] | Hospital | 1090 | 44 (32–56.75) | Yes | 1 | 81.8 | 51.2 | 7 |
| Soares et al., 2010 [25] | Hospital | 717 | 29 (19–42) | Yes | 28 | 93 | 30.4 | 7 |
| Souza-Dantas et al., 2011 [45] | Hospital | 188 | 62 (48.75–73) | No | 1 | 31.9 | 75.5 | 7 |
| Soares et al., 2014 (46) | Hospital | 449 | 44 (33–55) | Yes | 22 | 100 | 38.8 | 5 |
| Song et al., 2011 [26] | Hospital | 62 | 41 (25–51) | No | 1 | 21 | 69.4 | 6 |
| Yoo et al., 2013 [42] | Hospital | 214 | 44 (35–59) | No | 1 | 46.3 | 49.1 | 7 |
| Lee et al., 2015 [43] | Hospital | 525 | 61.5 (51–70) | Yes | 1 | 40.2 | 56.0 | 7 |
| Mokart et al., 2007 [21] | 28 days | 51 | 49 (35.5–70.25) | Yes | 1 | 21.6 | 43.1 | 5 |
| Mokart et al., 2012 [47] | Hospital | 111 | 45 (33–55) | Yes | 1 | 21.6 | 40.5 | 6 |
| Adda et al., 2008 [41] | Hospital | 99 | 49 (39.5–57) | No | 1 | 0 | 61.6 | 6 |
| Burghi et al., 2011 [40] | 28 days | 59 | NA | No | 1 | 0 | 72.9 | 7 |
| Legriel et al., 2010 [23] | Hospital | 101 | 55 (42–67) | No | 1 | 29.7 | 44.6 | 5 |
| Xhaard et al., 2013 [29] | Hospital | 62 | NA | No | 1 | 0 | 41.9 | 5 |
| Azoulay et al., 2008 [22] | Hospital | 148 | NA | Yes | 1 | 12.8 | 55.4 | 6 |
| Azoulay et al., 2013 [8] | 28 days | 1011 | 29 (23–39) | Yes | 17 | 0 | 38.2 | 7 |
| McGrath et al., 2010 [24] | Hospital | 185 | 39 (26–47) | No | 1 | 37.8 | 31.4 | 5 |
| Wohlfarth et al., 2014 [31] | Hospital | 56 | 50 (39–60.5) | No | 1 | 14.3 | 41.1 | 5 |
| Toffart et al., 2011) [39] | Hospital | 103 | 44 (33–57) | No | 3 | 100 | 31.1 | 7 |
SAPS Simplified Acute Physiology Score