A multicenter, prospective observational study for the epidemiology of severe sepsis

Conditions

severe sepsis

Wada T, Yamakawa K, Kabata D, Abe T, Fujishima S, Kushimoto S, Mayumi T, Ogura H, Saitoh D, Shiraishi A, Otomo Y, Gando S, JAAM FORECAST Group.

2023-03-059 citations

10.1186/s40560-023-00656-5

Characteristics, management, and in-hospital mortality among patients with severe sepsis in intensive care units in Japan: the FORECAST study.

Abe T, Ogura H, Shiraishi A, Kushimoto S, Saitoh D, Fujishima S, Mayumi T, Shiino Y, Nakada TA, Tarui T, Hifumi T, Otomo Y, Okamoto K, Umemura Y, Kotani J, Sakamoto Y, Sasaki J, Shiraishi SI, Takuma K, Tsuruta R, Hagiwara A, Yamakawa K, Masuno T, Takeyama N, Yamashita N, Ikeda H, Ueyama M, Fujimi S, Gando S, JAAM FORECAST group.

2018-11-22101 citations

10.1186/s13054-018-2186-7

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who met the definition of severe sepsis according to SCCM/ACCP 1992, SCC/ESICM/ACCP/ATS/SIS 2003 and SSCG 2012.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The epidemiology of severe sepsis (hospital mortality).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. The pathophysiology of severe sepsis and pathogenesis of organ dysfunction in severe sepsis. 2. The diagnosis and treatment of severe sepsis.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSATO Kiyohiko

Japanese Association for Acute Medicine Japanese Association for Acute Medicine

editorial-jaam@umin.net+81-3-5840-9870

Outcome results