Table 4

Logistic regression for predicting ICU admission by positive SIRS criteria/qSOFA score

Total patient cohort
(n=750)
n (%)
ICU admission,
n (% per group)
OR (95% CI)P value
SIRS criteria742 (98.9)50 (6.7)1.4 (0.2 to 12.0)0.785
qSOFA score88 (11.7)13 (14.8)2.5 (1.2 to 5.0)0.011
  • Values are expressed in n (number) and percentages, which denote the proportion within a group of patients.

  • ICU, intensive care unit; qSOFA, quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome.