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Table 2.

Sensitivity, specificity and proportion of patients correctly classified at the optimum ISS thresholds given by the two methods used in evaluating ROC curves, and areas under each curve (with 95% confidence intervals).

Sensit’y Specif’y % correct ISS threshold

Death
Simultaneous maximum 96.88% 97.54% 97.54% >20
% correct maximum 75.00% 98.64% 98.54% >25
Area under curve 0.9914
 95% CI 0.9880 – 0.9949

Need for ICU
Simultaneous maximum 76.08% 91.52% 90.78% >9
% correct maximum 76.08% 91.52% 90.78% >9
Area under curve 0.9007
 95% CI 0.8831 – 0.9183

LOS >7 days (excl death)
Simultaneous maximum 79.45% 73.67% 74.11% >7
% correct maximum 79.12% 73.91% 74.30% >8
Area under curve 0.8332
 95% CI 0.8144 – 0.8519