Sex differences in in-hospital management in patients with sepsis and septic shock: a prospective multicenter observational study.

ABSTRACT: Sex differences in the in-hospital management of sepsis exist. Previous studies either included patients with sepsis that was defined using previous definitions of sepsis or evaluated the 3-h bundle therapy. Therefore, this study sought to assess sex differences in 1-h bundle therapy and in-hospital management among patients with sepsis and septic shock, defined according to the Sepsis-3 definitions. This observational study used data from Korean Shock Society (KoSS) registry, a prospective multicenter sepsis registry. Adult patients with sepsis between June 2018 and December 2021 were included in this study. The primary outcome was adherence to 1-h bundle therapy. Propensity score matching (PSM) and multivariable logistic regression analyses were performed. Among 3264 patients with sepsis

SUBMITTER: Ahn S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10901798 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature