# qCSI - quick COVID Severity Index predictor

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/qcsi-quick-covid-severity-index-predictor/18853>\
**Category:** Project Showcase\
**Created:** [November 24, 2020, 8:35am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/qcsi-quick-covid-severity-index-predictor/18853 "2020-11-24T08:35:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![manyone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@manyone](https://community.glideapps.com/u/manyone)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2020, 8:35am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/qcsi-quick-covid-severity-index-predictor/18853/1 "2020-11-24T08:35:27Z")

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i’m sharing this app which works by processing three readings from a patient: respiratory rate, pulse oximetry and oxygen flow and it returns with a qCSI score, the risk group the patient belongs to and the perentage probability of getting a critical illness within 24 hours. The calculation is based on this paper,

> **[Development and Validation of the Quick COVID-19 Severity Index: A Prognostic...](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196064420305886)**
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> The goal of this study is to create a predictive, interpretable model of early hospital respiratory failure among emergency department (ED) patients a…

> **[qcsi](https://qcsipred.glideapp.io/)**
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> qCSI -quick COVID Severity Index, was based on the report https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196064420305886

Disclaimer: the results of this app should not be used for performing diagnosis, prescribing medicine, or for discharging patients. It was developed for educational purposes only.