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Compliance with 6-hour sepsis care bundle and hospital mortality |
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| Parameter |
Patient groups (n = 101) |
P value |
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| Compliant |
Non-compliant |
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| N (%) |
52 (52%) |
49 (48%) |
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| Age, median (range) |
69 (51–79) |
69 (51–76) |
NS |
| Sex (M/F; n) |
28/24 |
26/23 |
NS |
| Pneumonia/abdomen (%) |
56/26 |
55/25 |
NS |
| Medical/surgical (%) |
57/44 |
56/45 |
NS |
| MEWS, median (IQR) |
6 (5–6) |
6 (5–6) |
NS |
| Requiring 24-hour bundle |
57% (39/69) |
43% (30/69) |
NS |
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IQR, interquartile range; MEWS, modified early warning scores; NS, no statistical significance. | |||
Gao et al. Critical Care 2005 9:R764 doi:10.1186/cc3909 |
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