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Table 6 SEPSIS score

From: Derivation and internal validation of the screening to enhance prehospital identification of sepsis (SEPSIS) score in adults on arrival at the emergency department

  

95% CI

 

Score assigned

Variable

ßi

lower

upper

p value

Age

 Below 40

reference

0

 40 to 60

0.35

−0.15

0.86

0.17

0

 Over 60

0.94

0.51

1.36

< 0.001

1

Respirations

 Below 10

−12.44

− 559.61

534.73

0.96

0

 10 to 20

reference

0

 21 to 40

0.90

0.66

1.14

< 0.001

1

 40 to 60

1.72

1.26

2.18

< 0.001

2

 60 plus

−11.77

− 1970.04

1946.51

0.99

0

SpO2

 Above 93

reference

0

 Below 94

1.03

0.80

1.26

< 0.001

1

Pulse

 Below 60

−0.56

−1.40

0.28

0.19

0

 60 to 100

reference

0

 101 to 140

0.75

0.51

0.99

< 0.001

1

 141 to 160

1.67

1.27

2.08

< 0.001

2

 Over 160

0.60

−0.16

1.35

0.12

0

SBP

 Below 60

0.50

−1.53

2.52

0.63

0

 60 to 99

0.65

0.33

0.97

< 0.001

1

 100 to 120

reference

0

 121 to 160

−0.21

−0.47

0.05

0.11

0

 Over 160

−0.72

−1.10

−0.34

< 0.001

−1

GCS (sum)

 15

reference

0

 13 to 15

−0.13

−0.48

0.21

0.45

0

 3 to 12

0.78

0.47

1.09

< 0.001

1

Temperature

 Below 36.6

−0.20

−0.48

0.09

0.18

0

 36.6 to 37.4

reference

0

 37.5 to 39.5

0.97

0.71

1.23

< 0.001

1

 Above 39.5

1.71

1.23

2.18

< 0.001

2

Skin

 Normal

reference

0

 Jaundice, pallor, mottling

0.51

0.27

0.75

< 0.001

1

 Any other

0.23

−0.08

0.55

0.14

0

   

Maximum score

11

  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, SpO2 peripheral oxygen saturations, GCS Glasgow coma score
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