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External validation of a widely deployed sepsis model

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The Epic Sepsis Model is a proprietary score switched on in a large number of U.S. hospitals. Researchers at Michigan Medicine compared it with sepsis in their own hospitalizations, instead of relying on the vendor performance sheet. The paper is included here because a familiar model can still fail local validation. Widespread deployment is not the same thing as demonstrated usefulness.

Cadre clinique

Adult hospitalizations at Michigan Medicine, with the score recalculated through the stay and compared with sepsis defined from surveillance criteria and the record.

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  • Epic Sepsis Model

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Across 38,455 hospitalizations, the hospitalization-level AUC was 0.63 (95% CI 0.62–0.64), below the discrimination the developer had reported. At a score of 6 or higher the model alerted on 18% of hospitalizations, did not identify 67% of sepsis cases, and found only 7% of sepsis patients who had not already received timely antibiotics.

Source

Wong et al., JAMA Internal Medicine · 21 juin 2021 · Année 2021

Ajouté à l index 2 juin 2026

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  • Sepsis
  • Prudence
  • Alerte précoce

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