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. 2019 Jan 8;8(1):61. doi: 10.3390/jcm8010061
First Author (Year) Williams, J.M. (2017) [59]
Title SIRS, qSOFA and organ dysfunction insights from a prospective database of emergency department patients with infection
Journal Chest
Reviewer RL, KH, LL,
Study sponsor Queensland Emergency Medicine Research Foundation
Study type Prospectively collected data retrospective cohort (October 07–May 11)
Location Australia
Participants
  • Number

  • Male/Female

  • Age (Median)

  • Patient group


8871 analyzed
51.3% male
49 (30–69)
ED patients with suspected infection
qSOFA criteria Respiratory rate ≥22 bpm, systolic blood pressure ≤100 mmHg, and Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) ≤13
Primary outcome
Other outcomes
30-day mortality
1-year mortality
Results 30-day mortality AUC 0.78 (95% CI 0.76–0.81)
Note