Can point-of-care ultrasound improve the predictive accuracy of early warning scores in critically ill emergency department patients?: A prospective observational study.

Medicine (Baltimore) · 2026 · PMC12908793 · PMID 41686589

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a strong trendP = .074so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Additionally, an increase in respiratory rate demonstrated a strong trend, albeit with borderline statistical significance (OR: 1.099; 95% CI: 0.991–1.218; P = .074) (see Table 4 ).

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did not reach statistical significanceP = .307not close (p > 0.1)

Logistic regression analysis identified HOTEL (OR 4.23; 95% confidence interval 1.80–9.95; P = .001) and MEWS (OR 1.57; 95% confidence interval 1.17–2.12; P = .003) as independent predictors of mortality, whereas EF and IVC collapsibility did not reach statistical significance ( P = .307 and P = .084, respectively).

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borderline significantno p-value reported

Comparative analysis between the 6-month mortality cohort and the survivor cohort revealed statistically significant or borderline significant differences in certain scoring systems and ultrasonographic findings.

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