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Sepsis: Changing Definitions, Unchanging Treatment.

Nchafatso Gikenyi Obonyo^1,2,3, Luregn Jan Schlapbach^4,5,6,7, John Francis Fraser^2,7,8

¹IDeAL/KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, CGMRC, Kilifi, Kenya.

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Developing global sepsis criteria for children is crucial. Current Sepsis-3 definitions, validated in adults from high-income nations, need adaptation for pediatric populations worldwide to improve outcomes.

Keywords:

definitions pediatric populations sepsis septic shock treatment bundles

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Pediatric critical care medicine
Infectious disease epidemiology
Global health

Background:

Sepsis-3 definitions, recently revised, were validated using adult data from high-income countries.
Sepsis and septic shock remain significant causes of global mortality, particularly in children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Purpose of the Study:

To address the urgent need for standardized sepsis criteria applicable to diverse pediatric populations.
To facilitate evaluation of sepsis treatment strategies and improve clinical outcomes in children globally, across various healthcare settings.

Main Methods:

The study emphasizes the necessity of developing and validating new criteria.
Focus on pediatric populations in both high-income and LMIC settings.
Inclusion of both intensive care unit (ICU) and non-ICU patients.

Main Results:

Current Sepsis-3 criteria may not be universally applicable to pediatric patients, especially in LMICs.
There is a critical gap in validated, standardized sepsis definitions for children worldwide.
The lack of such criteria hinders effective assessment of treatment impacts.

Conclusions:

Standardized, validated sepsis criteria for pediatric patients across different global settings are essential.
Development of these criteria is a prerequisite for improving global child survival rates from sepsis.
This work will enable better evaluation of interventions to combat pediatric sepsis.