Why the study?
Does the Sabadell score at ICU discharge accurately predict post-ICU ward mortality?
Population
1,521 patients admitted to a general medical-surgical ICU, mean age 60.2, 30% with cardiac diseases, of whom…
Design
Cohort, Ward team was unaware of the ICU subjective prediction
Follow-up
Until hospital discharge
Authors
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May aid post-ICU risk stratification; leaves open prospective validation before clinical adoption.
Does the Sabadell score at ICU discharge accurately predict post-ICU ward mortality?
The Sabadell score, a simple subjective prognostic tool assessed at ICU discharge, accurately stratifies patients by risk of subsequent ward mortality.
Fernández et al. (2006) studied this question.
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