Mortality prediction using SAPS II: an update for French intensive care units

Table 2 Expanded SAPS II scoring system sheet

Variable	Points
Original SAPS II score	0.0742 × SAPS II
Age
<40 years	0
40–59 years	0.1639
60–69 years	0.2739
70–79 years	0.3690
>79 years	0.6645
Sex
Male	0.2083
Female	0
Length of hospital stay before ICU admission
<24 hours	0
1 day	0.0986
2 days	0.1944
3–9 days	0.5284
>9 days	0.9323
Patient's location before ICU
Emergency room or mobile emergency unit	0
Ward in same hospital	0.2606
Other hospital	0.3381
Clinical category
Medical patient	0.6555
Other	0
Intoxication
No	1.6693
Yes	0

Logit = -14.4761 + 0.0844 × score + 6.6158 × log(score + 1). The expanded Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS) II score is the sum of the points for a given patient. ICU, intensive care unit.

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