Table 1 Overview of scoring systems considered for operationalization of CAP severity
Score | System | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C(U)RB -65 | Halm | IDSA/ATS minor criteria | PSI | qSOFA | SCAP | SIRS | SMART-COP | SOFA | |
Lung | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Cardio-vascular system | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Central nervous system | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Kidney | (✓) | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ |
Liver | – | – | – | ✓ | – | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ |
Coagulation | – | – | ✓ | – | – | – | ✓ | – | ✓ |
Metabolism | – | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
Status of Infection | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | – | – |
General state of health | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | – | ✓ | – | – | – |
# Organs/Systems assessed | 4 (5) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
# Categories | 5 (6) | 8 | Quasi Cont. | Quasi Cont. | 4 | Quasi Cont. | 4 | Quasi Cont. | Quasi Cont. |