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  2. Dec 17, 2020 · Background: Sepsis is a main cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. The epidemiology of sepsis in high-income countries is well-known, but information on sepsis in middle- or low-income countries is still deficient, especially in China. The purpose of this study was to explore the prevalence, characteristics, risk factors ...

  3. Jul 1, 2022 · To date, nurses remain to have poor to good knowledge of and attitudes towards sepsis and report many barriers related to the early recognition and management of sepsis in adult critically ill patients. The most-reported barriers were system-related, pertaining to the implementation of evidence-based sepsis treatment protocols or guidelines.

    • 10.1371/journal.pone.0270711
    • 2022
    • PLoS One. 2022; 17(7): e0270711.
  4. Compared with patients without sepsis, those with sepsis have higher mortality in the intensive care unit and have more pain, hospital readmissions, and functional decline within 2 years after discharge.

    • Livia Biason, Cassiano Teixeira, Jaqueline Sangiogo Haas, Cláudia da Rocha Cabral, Gilberto Friedman
    • 2019
  5. Introduction: Sepsis, a dysregulated host response to infection, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Early identification and evidence-based treatment of sepsis are associated with improved outcomes.

    • Nicholas Heming, Eric Azabou, Xavier Cazaumayou, Pierre Moine, Djillali Annane
    • 2021
  6. Jan 10, 2024 · Risk factors for sepsis. Older individuals are particularly vulnerable to developing sepsis due to pre-existing comorbidities, compromised immune function, sarcopenia, diminished physiological reserves associated with aging, malnutrition, and polypharmacy (Fig. 3 ).

  7. Dec 17, 2020 · Background: Sepsis is a main cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. The epidemiology of sepsis in high-income countries is well known, but information on sepsis in middle- or low-income countries is still deficient, especially in China.

  8. Jan 10, 2024 · Managing sepsis in older patients poses greater challenges and necessitates a comprehensive understanding of predisposing factors and a heightened suspicion for diagnosing infections and assessing the risk of sudden deterioration into sepsis.

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