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Table 1 General characteristics of included studies

From: Scoping review on diagnostic criteria and investigative approach in sepsis of unknown origin in critically ill patients

 

n = 89 (%)

Publication year

 

 Before 2005

19 (21)

 2005–2009

7 (8)

 2010–2014

22 (25)

 2015–2019

33 (37)

 After 2019

8 (9)

Publication type

 

 Case reports/series

45 (51)

 Review

12 (13)

 Prospective cohort

19 (21)

 Retrospective cohort

11 (12)

 Randomized controlled trial

1 (1)

 Systematic review

1 (1)