| GCS | Glasgow coma scale |
| MIMIC-IV | Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV |
| ICU | Intensive care unit |
| INR | International normalized ratio |
| PT | Prothrombin time |
| PTT | Partial thromboplastin time |
| SOFA | Sequential organ failure assessment |
| SAE | Sepsis-associated encephalopathy |
| IPW | Inverse probability weighting |
| SMD | Standardized mean differences |
| SSC | Surviving Sepsis Campaign |