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Table 3 Risk of ICU mortality in the development and validation cohorts according to risk stratification

From: Development and validation of a score to predict mortality in ICU patients with sepsis: a multicenter retrospective study

Risk stratification

n (%)

Predicted ICU mortality % (95% CI)

Actual ICU mortality %

Midwest development cohort

   

 Low

1126 (26.6)

1.3 (1.2–1.3)

1.2

 Moderate

1836 (43.3)

6.1 (5.8–6.4)

6.3

 High

1105 (26.1)

22.7 (21.7–23.0)

23.3

 Very high

169 (4.0)

66.8 (65.1–67.9)

66.9

West validation cohort

   

 Low

789 (24.8)

1.8 (1.7–1.8)

1.8

 Moderate

1302 (40.9)

7.3 (7.1–7.4)

7.3

 High

908 (28.5)

25.0 (24.5–26.6)

26.2

 Very high

186 (5.8)

66.3 (64.6–68.0)

66.7

South validation cohort

   

 Low

816 (24.5)

1.4 (1.3–1.4)

1.3

 Moderate

1424 (42.7)

6.4 (6.4–6.5)

6.5

 High

915 (27.5)

27.6 (27.1–28.4)

28.3

 Very high

178 (5.3)

58.6 (57.6–59.6)

59.0

Wenzhou validation cohort

   

 Low

462 (24.6)

2.4 (2.3–2.5)

2.4

 Moderate

746 (39.7)

8.2 (7.7–8.3)

8.2

 High

564 (30.0)

22.7 (21.8–23.4)

23.4

 Very high

106 (5.7)

60.0 (57.7–62.7)

60.4

  1. The risk category was calculated by adding the points for each of the following risk factors. The prognostic index was categorized in four groups: low risk (0–6 points), moderate risk (> 6– ≤ 10 points), high risk (> 10– ≤ 15 points), and very high risk (> 15 points)