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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 3.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar 10;36(11):2010–2019. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.03.014

Table 3.

Emergency department mortality risks based on qSOFAa scores.

qSOFAa score Full cohort
RRb (95% CI) p aRRb,c (95% CI) p
0 Reference Reference
1 5.3 (2.3–12.2) <0.001 4.8 (1.9–12.0) 0.001
≥2 9.3 (4.0–21.4) <0.001 7.8 (3.1–19.7) <0.001
 
qSOFAa score HIV uninfected cohort
RRb (95% CI) P aRRb,c (95% CI) p
0 Reference Reference
1 4.6 (1.9–10.7) <0.001 3.9 (1.5–9.8) 0.004
≥2 7.9 (3.4–18.6) <0.001 6.2 (2.4–15.9) <0.001
a

qSOFA abbreviates, quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment.

b

RR abbreviates Relative Risk and aRR abbreviates adjusted Relative Risk.

c

Multivariate models adjusted for patient age, pre-existing co-morbidities, emergency department treatment with intravenous fluids and emergency department treatment with antimicrobials.