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. 2022 May 13;26:136. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04013-0

Table 2.

Outcomes of hospital- and community-onset sepsis

Hospital-onset sepsis (n = 52,183) Community-onset sepsis (n = 463,940) Unadjusted difference [95% CI] Adjusted difference [95% CI]
Primary outcome
In-hospital mortality 18,520 (35.5) 89,017 (19.2) 16.3 [15.9–16.7] 15.6 [14.9–16.2]
Secondary outcomes
Critical care unit mortality 6675 (12.8) 35,035 (7.6) 5.2 [5.0–5.5] 5.6 [5.2–6.0]
Hospital LOS 47 (61) 30 (36) 17 [16, 17] 13 [12–14]
Number of days applied with critical care charge 6 (5) 5 (4) 1 [1–1] 1 [1–1]
Days on vasopressor 4 (9) 2 (5) 2 [2–2] 1 [1–1]
Days on MV 9 (26) 4 (14) 5 [5–5] 4 [3, 4]
Days on RRT 3 (11) 1 (6) 2 [2–2] 1 [1–1]

Data are presented as n (%) or mean (S.D.). 95% CI indicates confidence interval

LOS Length of stay, MV Mechanical ventilation, RRT Renal replacement therapy