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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Prognostic performance of age-adapted SOFA and qSOFA in septic children

Characteristics

Value

Age, months

9.00 (2.75, 42.0)

Male, n (%)

192 (56.14%)

Source of infection, n (%)

 Respiratory system

187 (54.68%)

 Gastrointestinal system

81 (23.68%)

 Central nervous system

13 (3.8%)

 Bloodstream

33 (9.65%)

 Other

28 (8.19%)

Length of ICU stay, days

7.90 (4.50, 13.60)

PRISM

8.0 (6.0, 13.0)

PELOD-2

4.0 (2.0, 6.0)

qSOFA

2.0 (1.0, 3.0)

SOFA

4.0 (3.0, 7.0)

Mortality, n (%)

20 (5.85%)

  1. Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or number (percentage)
  2. Abbreviations: PICU pediatric intensive care unit, PRISM Pediatric Risk of Mortality, PELOD-2, pediatric logistic organ dysfunction-2, qSOFA quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment