Sepsis is a significant public health concern, particularly affecting individuals above 70
years in developed countries. This is a crucial fact due to the increasing aging population …

Sepsis, defined as the life-threatening dysregulated host response to an infection leading to
organ dysfunction, is considered as one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide …

Sepsis-associated liver injury is with poor survival in intensive care units. Metformin is well
known for its therapeutic effects; however, its impact on treating liver injury due to sepsis …

It is not clear whether mortality is associated with body temperature (BT) in older sepsis
patients. This study aimed to evaluate the mortality rates in sepsis patients according to age …

Background Early and accurate identification of septic patients at high risk for ICU mortality
can help clinicians make optimal clinical decisions and improve the patients' outcomes. This …

Background: Serum calcium levels disorder have been reported to be associated with poor
prognosis in different diseases. Studies on the association between serum calcium and …

Fever can be viewed as an adaptive response to infection. Temperature control in sepsis is
aimed at preventing potential harms associated with high temperature (tachycardia …

Purpose Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important causative pathogen of nosocomial
infections, resulting in poor prognosis owing to its hypervirulence and antibiotic resistance. A …

Purpose Sepsis is the main cause of death in intensive care unit. Maladaptive cytokine storm
and T-cell lymphopenia are critical prognosis predictors of sepsis. Electroacupuncture (EA) …

Background The number of older adults with a high risk of frailty and severe illness
continues to increase. Moreover, physiological change and multiple comorbidities are …