Factors associated with mortality in older sepsis patients: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Germany.

Background Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality in older adults, but large unselected cohort data on factors associated with mortality remain limited. Objective To examine patient characteristics and acute illness features associated with mortality among older patients hospitalised with sepsis in...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 7; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors:	Heimrich, Konstantin G, Prell, Tino, Rose, Norman, Schönenberg, Aline, Pletz, Mathias W, Ruhnke, Thomas, Fleischmann-Struzek, Carolin
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2026
Subjects:	Germany Sex distribution Retrospective studies Sociodemographic factors Hospital care of older people Critical care medicine AIDS Old age Mortality prevention Mortality risk factors Risk assessment Mathematical variables Acute diseases Research funding T-test (Statistics) Scientific observation Multiple regression analysis Multiple organ failure Frail elderly Questionnaires Hospital mortality Symptoms Discharge planning Hemodialysis Chi-squared test Descriptive statistics Polypharmacy Severity of illness index HIV infections Longitudinal method Metastasis Odds ratio Liver diseases Sepsis Medical records Acquisition of data Research Artificial respiration Statistics Liver Survival analysis (Biometry) Individualized medicine Data analysis software Comparative studies Kidneys
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