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Table 2 Area under the curve for predicting ICU mortality for various scoring systems

From: ICU scoring systems: which one to use in patients with sepsis?

Scoring system

AUC

95% CI

Cut-off

Sensitivity

(%)

Specificity

(%)

APACHE II

0.880

0.845 to 0.914

>18.5

86.9

75.8

APACHE III

0.880

0.847 to 0.914

>63.5

82.2

70.4

APACHE IV

0.882

0.848 to 0.916

>17.7

83.2

74

SAPS II

0.849

0.808 to 0.890

>41.5

82.2

70.4

SAPS III

0.873

0.838 to 0.907

>53.5

85

72.2

MPM II0

0.849

0.807 to 0.891

>30.1

77.6

76.1

MPM III0

0.872

0.835 to 0.909

>18.7

81.3

77.9

SOFA

0.889

0.857 to 0.922

>5.5

86.9

79.2