Health Condition 1: R00-R99- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: nil: nil
Control Intervention1: nil: nil
Sponsors
MS Ramaiah Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit and who are diagnosed with sepsis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients admitted with burns 2. Patients admitted with head injury 3. Patients on chemotherapy, or known cases of malignancy, 4. Patients admitted following cardiac arrest 5. Pregnant patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the ability of APACHE II & APACHE IV in predicting mortality in ICU patients suffering from sepsis, where survivors are taken as patients who are discharged from the ICU & non survivors are taken as patients who die in the ICUTimepoint: Discharge from the ICU or death in the ICU | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the correlation between APACHE II & APACHE IV with length of stay in the ICUTimepoint: Number of days between admission & discharge from the ICU | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rooparani K
MS Ramaiah Medical College
Outcome results
None listed