Predictive value of qSOFA score for mortality in older patients with dengue fever: a retrospective case-control study
qSOFA score ≥ 2 is a simple and specific tool for predicting 30-day mortality in older patients with DF, with high specificity and negative predictive value. It can be used to rule out patients at high risk of mortality.
Authors
- Jui-Yuan Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4823-555X)
- Chien‐Cheng Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3595-2952)
- Chi-Heng Lee
- Hung‐Jung Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8171-9540)
- Chien‐Chin Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-0152)
- Yu‐Chieh Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6430-0304)
Institutions
- National Sun Yat-sen University (TW)
- National Tsing Hua University (TW)
- Cathay General Hospital (TW)
- Chi Mei Medical Center (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05711-4
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chi Mei Medical Center