Health Condition 1: A419- Sepsis, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.All adult patients who are admitted to the participating ICUs from 0000Hr (midnight) to 2359Hr (midnight) of the day of data collection for sepsis.They can be patients admitted from the emergency departments, or transferred from anywhere in the same hospital or other hospitals or elsewhere. 2.All adult patients who were admitted for sepsis to the participating ICUs prior to the day of data collection and who are still in the participating ICUs on the day of data collection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients younger than 18 years old. 2.Neurosurgical patients, defined as patients who are admitted to the ICU after or pending neurosurgical interventions. 3.Cardiac patients, defined as patients who are admitted to the ICU after cardiac surgery, for acute myocardial infarction without shock or respiratory failure, and for arrhythmias.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Prevalence, cause and outcome of sepsis in Asian Intensive Care Units 2.All-cause in-hospital mortality 3.All-cause ICU mortality. 4.Length of ICU stay. 5.Length of total hospital stay.Timepoint: We will follow all patients till hospital discharge, death in the ICU/hospital, and up to 90 days post-enrolment, whichever was earliest | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.time to management of sepsis with a focus on recommendations by the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelinesTimepoint: for total 4 days 0000Hr (midnight) to 2359Hr (midnight) of the day of data collection for sepsis for study duration of 1 year;2.To compare the prevalence, causes, outcomes, and management of sepsis in Asian ICUs in high, middle, and low-income countries and regions, defined according to the World Bank classification.Timepoint: for total 4 days 0000Hr (midnight) to 2359Hr (midnight) of the day of data collection for sepsis for study duration of 1 year;3.To specifically study the prevalence and outcomes of sepsis as a result of malaria, dengue, tuberculosis, cholera, and Salmonella infections, as well as culture-negative sepsis.Timepoint: for total 4 days 0000Hr (midnight) to 2359Hr (midnight) of the day of data collection for sepsis for study duration of 1 year | — |
Countries
Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Viet Nam
Contacts
Tata Memorial Center