The Impact of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity on Sepsis Outcomes in Patients Admitted to ICUs: A Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study
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This study investigates the impact of culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) status on in-hospital mortality among sepsis patients admitted to ICUs, hypothesizing that such diversity might lead to increased mortality rates. Contrary to this hypothesis, the findings reveal that in-hospital mortality was actually lower for CaLD patients compared to non-CaLD patients, particularly among those from North African/Middle Eastern backgrounds. Additionally, CaLD patients experienced shorter ICU stays, suggesting a more favorable outcome than anticipated.
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