| First Author (Year) | Siddiqui S (2017) [51] |
| Title | A comparison of pre ICU admission SIRS, EWS and qSOFA scores for predicting mortality and length of stay in ICU |
| Journal | Journal of Critical Care |
| Reviewer | RL, CG, MB |
| Study sponsor | Nil |
| Study type | Retrospective cohort (January–Decemeber 15) |
| Location | Singapore |
Participants
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58 60% male (Mean 64.4 ± 12.9) All adult ICU or HDU admissions with a presumed diagnosis of ‘sepsis’ |
| qSOFA criteria | Hypotension b 100 SBP, altered consciousness, GCS b 15, and a respiratory rate N 22 bpm |
| Primary outcome Other outcomes |
In-hospital mortality and ICU length of stay Nil |
| Results | Mortality AUC 0.6875 for qSOFA |
| Note |