Sepsis, Septic Shock, Severe Sepsis
Conditions
Keywords
Sepsis, ICU, Point prevalence
Brief summary
The prevalence and mortality of sepsis in Turkey is not know at large. Turkish Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Sepsis Study Group conducted a multi-centre,point prevalence survey to determine the prevalence, causative micro-organisms and outcome of sepsis in Turkish ICUs.
Interventions
OTHERNo intervention
Sponsors
Turkish Society of Intensive Care, Sepsis Study Group
Nur Baykara
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
All patients present on or admitted to participating ICU on study day.
Exclusion criteria
* Age\<18 years * Patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of sepsis | Up to 12 weeks. | The prevalence of sepsis,Severe sepsis and septic shock on study day |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality rate of sepsis | Mortality at 30 days | Mortality rate of septic shock |
Outcome results
None listed