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Table 1 Effect of number of organ dysfunctions on in-hospital mortality adjusted for age and Charlson Comorbidity score

From: Increasing number of organ dysfunctions is an excellent predictor of in-hospital mortality in emergency department patients with suspected infection: an internal and external prospective validation study

Number of organ dysfunctions

Internal validation set in-hospital mortality

External validation set in-hospital mortality

1

4.5 (2.3 to 8.6)

3.1 (0.9 to 10.4)

2

9.3 (4.8 to 18.1)

7.3 (2.1 to 24.7)

3

18.0 (8.8 to 36.9)

33.6 (8.56 to 127.3)

4

50.5 (22.0 to 115.8)

45.0 (8.56 to 236.2)

5

39.0 (8.9 to 170.7)

285.9 (16.9 to 483.2)

  1. Data presented as OR (95% CI).