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. 2022 May 1;19(5):790–798. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202106-680OC

Table 2.

Mortality rates stratified by maximum SOFA score

Cohort Full Cohort SOFA <6 SOFA 6–8 SOFA 9–11 SOFA ⩾12 P Value*
All patients 4.7% 2.9% 22.8% 29.4% 33.8% <0.001
COVID-19–positive patients 11.3% 6.3% 50.7% 65.6% 78.6% <0.001
 Race and ethnicity            
  Non-Hispanic White 15.1% 6.6% 76.2% 50.0% 100.0% <0.001
  Hispanic White 11.9% 7.4% 46.9% 70.6% 83.3% <0.001
  Non-Hispanic Black 6.2% 4.0% 29.6% 33.3% 0.0% <0.001
  Hispanic Black 6.8% 1.8% 75.0% n/a n/a <0.001
COVID-19–negative patients 4.0% 2.5% 18.3% 25.6% 30.6% <0.001
 Race and ethnicity            
  Non-Hispanic White 3.2% 2.1% 18.1% 25.3% 14.3% <0.001
  Hispanic White 4.4% 2.7% 20.1% 25.5% 36.3% <0.001
  Non-Hispanic Black 3.3% 2.0% 13.1% 40.7% 34.5% <0.001
  Hispanic Black 4.2% 1.9% 23.1% 42.9% 66.7% <0.001

Definition of abbreviations: COVID-19 = coronavirus disease; SOFA = sequential organ failure assessment.

*

Chi-square testing to determine overall effect of SOFA on mortality for each grouping.