Comparison reveals NEWS2 score predicts mortality in sepsis patients, indicating higher accuracy.
In adults with sepsis, the NEWS2 score showed higher sensitivity and marginally better prognostic accuracy than qSOFA for predicting short-term mortality and hospital stay. NEWS2 may therefore serve as a more reliable bedside tool for early identification of high-risk patients in emergency and ICU settings.
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