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Table 4 Characteristics of the proposed prognostication rule to predict unfavorable outcome according to the strata where every patient belongs

From: Risk assessment in sepsis: a new prognostication rule by APACHE II score and serum soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor

 

Sensitivity, percentage

Specificity, percentage

PPV, percentage

NPV, percentage

 

Patients belonging to level (ii), (iii), or (iv) of the prognostication rule

Greek cohort

88.3

56.5

36.2

94.5

Swedish cohort

97.6

31.2

27.9

97.9

 

Patients belonging to level (iii) or (iv) of the prognostication rule

Greek cohort

74.4

74.9

45.4

91.3

Swedish cohort

83.3

40.9

27.7

90.0

 

Patients belonging to level (iv) of the prognostication rule

Greek cohort

48.4

87.2

51.2

85.8

Swedish cohort

52.4

72.1

66.2

84.7

  1. NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.
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