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Prognostic utility of procalcitonin and lactate clearance for in-hospital mortality in sepsis.

Front Med (Lausanne) · 2025 · PMC12675444 · PMID 41357484

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borderline significantp = 0.07so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
Multivariate analysis showed a borderline significant association of in-hospital mortality with lactate clearance (OR = 0.66, 95% CI 0.42–1.04, p = 0.07) but not with procalcitonin clearance (OR = 1.13, 95% CI 0.43–2.95, p = 0.81).

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near-significantno p-value reported
Among comorbidities, AUCs remained low, though in patients with chronic kidney disease, lactate clearance reached an AUC of 0.43 compared to 0.33 for PCTc, with a near-significant p -value of 0.054.

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported
An optimal PCTc cutoff of 23.1% was identified; however, it did not reach statistical significance for survival.

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