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Table 1 Development of PICO

From: Screening tools for sepsis identification in paramedicine and other emergency contexts: a rapid systematic review

Population

People with suspected or confirmed sepsis in the emergency setting

Intervention

quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA)

Comparison

Acute sepsis screening tools

Outcomes

Screening tools sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of sepsis, and 28- or 30-day mortality