Study (reference) | Mean age | Sepsis criteria | Healthy (μg/ml)a | Number of patients (healthy) | Sepsis (μg/ml)a | Number of patients (sepsis) |
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Neonates | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Figueras-Aloy and colleagues [49] | 0 to 14 days | SNAP-II | 272 (152 to 288) | 12 | 244 (170 to 324) | 15 |
Sitaru and colleagues [48] | 0 days | Clinical | 104 ± 71 | 10 | 222 ± 128 | 9 |
Children | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Paize and colleagues [61] | 2 to 16 | PRISM | 50 (44 to 60) | 40 | 61 (47 to 119) | 20 |
Adults | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mosad and colleagues [32] | 3 | SIRS/SOFA | 28.6 ± 6 |  | 63 ± 9 | 176 |
Fijnheer and colleagues [29] | Adult | SIRS | 122 ± 38 | 10 | 398 ± 203 | 26 |
Weigand and colleagues [66] | 58.7 (4.4) | ACCP/SCCM | 32.1 ± 5.1 | 7 | 296 ±56 | 14 |
Osmanovic and colleagues [69] | Adult | Unknown | 181 ± 44 | 18 | 305 ± 158 | 9 |
Geppert and colleagues [72] | 59 (35 to 85) | SIRS | 116.9 ± 33.4 | 7 | 291 ± 227.4 | 27 |
Leone and colleagues [76] | 45 to 47 (16 to 21) | SIRS | 62 ± 20 | 26 | 129 ± 98 | 11 |