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. 2023 Dec 28;16:6163–6176. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S447354

Table 3.

ROC Curve Parameters for Vital Signs, Laboratory Indices, and Severity Scores for Disease

Variable AUC (95% CI) Cut Off-value Z-value Youden Index P value Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
Vital signs
Systolic blood pressure 0.72 (0.66–0.77) 114.00 5.54 0.36 <0.001 66.20 70.10
Diastolic blood pressure 0.85 (0.80–0.89) 61.00 11.74 0.63 <0.001 75.40 87.70
Respiratory rate 0.61 (0.55–0.67) 20.00 2.47 0.25 0.044 43.10 82.40
Pulse 0.68 (0.62–0.74) 102.00 4.30 0.30 <0.001 49.20 80.80
Laboratory indices
Blood urea nitrogen 0.82 (0.76–0.86) 8.39 9.07 0.57 <0.001 75.40 81.30
Severity scores for disease
Pitt score 0.86 (0.81–0.90) 3.00 13.22 0.59 <0.001 69.20 89.30
SOFA score 0.82 (0.77–0.87) 7.00 9.61 0.53 <0.001 61.50 91.40
CURB-65 score 0.94 (0.90–0.97) 1.00 27.70 0.73 <0.001 90.80 82.40

Notes: P<0.05 represented the results achieved statistical significance.

Abbreviations: AUC, Area Under The Curve; CI, confidence interval; Pitt score, Pitt bacteremia score; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment.