Table 2:
Positive predictive values (PPVs) for confirmed psychosis across settings
| Setting | PPV (N) | 95% CI | Total N | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Brigham (MGB) | ||||
| Emergency | 0.80 (20) | 0.64 – 0.96 | 25 | |
| Inpatient | 0.70 (80) | 0.61 – 0.78 | 115 | |
| Outpatient | 0.73 (138) | 0.66 – 0.79 | 190 | |
| Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) | ||||
| Emergency | 0.82 (31) | 0.69 – 0.94 | 38 | |
| Inpatient | 0.91 (29) | 0.81 – 1.01 | 32 | |
| Outpatient | 0.80 (88) | 0.73 – 0.87 | 110 | |
| Boston Medical Center (BMC) | ||||
| Emergency | 0.89 (188) | 0.84 – 0.93 | 212 | |
| Inpatient | 0.70 (21) | 0.54 – 0.86 | 30 | |
| Outpatient (nonpsych) | 0.77 (101) | 0.70 – 0.84 | 131 | |
| Outpatient (psych) | 0.84 (80) | 0.77 – 0.92 | 95 |