First Author (Year)	Forward E (2017) [27]
Title	Predictive validity of the qSOFA criteria for sepsis in non-ICU inpatients.
Journal	Intensive Care Medicine
Reviewer	RL, CG, MB
Study sponsor	Nil
Study type	Prospective case-controlled study (May–August 15)
Location	Sydney, Australia
Participants Number Male/Female Median age Patient group	161 55% male (mean 70 years old) Adult non-ICU inpatients who triggered the hospital ‘Sepsis Kills’ pathway with acute deterioration and suspected or proven infection
qSOFA criteria	respiratory rate ≥22 bpm, systolic blood pressure ≤100 mmHg, and ‘altered mentation’
Primary outcome Other outcomes	Inpatient sepsis, in-hospital mortality, ICU admission, and blood culture positivity
Results	?
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