Septic patients presenting with ED chief complaint DGC | DGC reference group | ||||
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n = 61 | n = 61 | ||||
Variable | Median (IQR) | Number (%a) | Median (IQR) | Number (%a) | P-value |
Age, year | 78(67–85) | 80(71–88) | .140 | ||
Gender | .034 | ||||
-male | 39(63.9) | 28(45.9) | |||
ED Vital parameters | |||||
-Respiratory rate (breaths/min) | 24 (20–26) | 20(16–24) | .001 | ||
-Oxygen saturation (%)oxygen | 94 (90–96) | 96(93–98) | .005 | ||
-Heart rate (beats/min) | 89(78–107) | 81(68–89) | .002 | ||
-Temperature (°C) | 37.3(36.7–38.1) | 36.9(36.3–37.2) | .001 | ||
-Systolic blood pressure | 120(107–145) | 135(120–160) | .007 | ||
-Altered mental status | 31 (50.8) | 15(24.6) | .005 | ||
ED Plasma Glucose mmol/l | 6.9 (6.1–7.8) | 6.0(5.2–7.7) | .015 | ||
History of infection | 55(90.2) | 33(54.1) | .000 | ||
Fulfilment of Robsonb | 34(63.0) | 13(31.7) | .002 | ||
Clinical judgment sepsis | 15(24.6) | 0(0.0) | .000 | ||
Diabetes | 9(14.8) | 11(18.0) | .404 | ||
ED Triage priority | .000 | ||||
-Red (%) | 5(8.2) | 1(1.6) | |||
-Orange (%) | 18(29.5) | 7(11.5) | |||
-Yellow (%) | 32(52.5) | 25(41.0) | |||
-Green (%) | 6(9.8) | 28(45.9) | |||
-Blue (%) | 0(0.0) | 0(0.0) | |||
In-hospital mortality | 20(32.8) | 2(3.3) | .000 |