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Table 5 Mortality among septic patients identified by SOFA or SIRS criteria

From: Microbiological findings in emergency department patients with sepsis identified by the Sepsis-3 criteria: a single-center prospective population-based cohort study

 

SOFA, n (%, 95% CI)

n = 466

SIRS, n (95% CI)

n = 398

Difference (95% CI)

28-day mortality, n (%)

67(14.4; 11.3–17.9)

19(4.8; 2.9–7.4)

9.6(5.8–13.4)

In-hospital death, n (%)

37(7.9; 5.7–10.8)

6(1.5; 0.6–3.3)

6.4(3.7–9.1)

  1. CI confidence interval, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome