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Table 3 Outcomes of the patients enrolled in the study by qSOFA score (n = 218)

From: Quick SOFA vs Rockall preendoscopy scores for risk assessment in patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective cohort study

Outcomes

qSOFA = 0 (n = 145)

qSOFA = 1 (n = 45)

qSOFA = 2 (n = 19)

qSOFA = 3 (n = 9)

P valuea

ICU admission, n (%)

51 (35.2)

36 (80.0)

19 (100.0)

9 (100.0)

< 0.001

Rebleeding, n (%)

16 (11.0)

11 (24.4)

7 (36.8)

3 (33.3)

0.006

Surgery required, n (%)

8 (5.5)

6 (13.3)

6 (31.6)

2 (22.2)

0.002

In-hospital mortality, n (%)

5 (3.4)

7 (15.6)

8 (42.1)

8 (88.9)

< 0.001

  1. qSOFA quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, ICU intensive care unit
  2. aP value comparing qSOFA = 0, qSOFA = 1, qSOFA = 2, and qSOFA = 3