@davidlederer @PulmCrit @AnnalsATS The study used SOFA (sepsis 3) which, like SIRS, is a one-size-fits-all set of thresholds guessed in 90s & found nonspecific for sepsis in a1999 study (ref) Would you pub a LTE re #ThresholdScience dogma? (The use o
@healthstatsdude @atscommunity @ATSfellows @ChristosArgyrop @reverendofdoubt @statsepi @accpchest @ADAlthousePhD 1/2 Sure SOFA was guessed in 1990s and called "Sepsis Organ Failure Assesment". It was studied in 1999 (see link) and found nonspecific for
@reverendofdoubt @ChristosArgyrop @TheSGEM @ADAlthousePhD @K_Sheldrick @f_g_zampieri @statsepi @EMNerd_ @loudquack @emcrit @SAEMEBM I am referring to SOFA (Sepsis 3) not qSOFA SOFA was also shown nonspecific for sepsis in ref below. 25yrs of math embell
@rjabornisky @seymoc @FlaviaSepsis @danicds72 @WFPICCS @TexKissoon Sepsis 3 was not from data Guessed in 1990s. Studied in 1999 in large trial & found nonspecific for #sepsis (see ref) so name was changed from "Sepsis" to "Sequential" Reintroduced in