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. 2023 Jun 21;381:e072976. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-072976

Table 3.

Sensitivity, specificity, and observed 90 day covid-19 mortality risk at different centiles of predicted risk with QCOVID4 to predict covid-19 related death (n=461) in validation cohort of 145 397 people with a positive test result for SARS-CoV-2 infection

Top centile Predicted 90 day risk threshold (%) Sensitivity Specificity Observed risk (95% CI) at 90 days (%)
Top 5% 0.908 87.6 95.3 5.520 (5.018 to 6.070)
Top 10% 0.278 94.8 90.3 2.986 (2.722 to 3.276)
Top 15% 0.129 96.7 85.3 2.032 (1.853 to 2.228)
Top 20% 0.075 97.8 80.2 1.541 (1.406 to 1.689)
Top 25% 0.049 98.5 75.2 1.241 (1.132 to 1.360)
Top 30% 0.034 98.5 70.2 1.034 (0.943 to 1.133)
Top 35% 0.025 98.5 65.2 0.886 (0.809 to 0.972)
Top 40% 0.019 98.7 60.2 0.777 (0.709 to 0.852)
Top 45% 0.015 99.1 55.2 0.694 (0.633 to 0.761)
Top 50% 0.012 99.3 50.2 0.626 (0.571 to 0.686)
Top 55% 0.010 99.3 45.1 0.569 (0.519 to 0.624)
Top 60% 0.008 99.6 40.1 0.523 (0.477 to 0.573)
Top 65% 0.007 99.6 35.1 0.483 (0.440 to 0.529)
Top 70% 0.006 99.6 30.1 0.448 (0.409 to 0.491)
Top 75% 0.005 99.8 25.1 0.419 (0.382 to 0.459)
Top 80% 0.004 100.0 20.1 0.394 (0.359 to 0.431)
Top 85% 0.003 100.0 15.0 0.371 (0.338 to 0.406)
Top 90% 0.0025 100.0 10.0 0.350 (0.319 to 0.384)
Top 95% 0.0017 100.0 5.0 0.332 (0.303 to 0.363)

CI=confidence interval.