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Younger Age and Female Gender Are Associated With Delayed Antibiotics in Pediatric Sepsis.
- Source :
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Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society . Aug2024, Vol. 13 Issue 8, p434-438. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- Sepsis is a leading cause of pediatric mortality and timely antibiotic administration has been shown to improve outcomes. In this retrospective review of a single center sepsis dataset, we identified younger age and female sex as more likely to have delays in antibiotics. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *ANTIBIOTICS
*PATIENTS
*SEX distribution
*LOGISTIC regression analysis
*HOSPITAL admission & discharge
*AGE distribution
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*CHI-squared test
*MULTIVARIATE analysis
*ODDS ratio
*SEPSIS
*ELECTRONIC health records
*STATISTICS
*INTENSIVE care units
*TREATMENT delay (Medicine)
*DATA analysis software
*CONFIDENCE intervals
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20487193
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 179243315
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piae064