Table 4.
Comparison of the prognostic accuracy of the A-DROP system and CURB-65 score and PSI
| Sensitivity for mortality, % | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |
A-DROP scores |
3–5 |
12.5 |
| |
CURB-65 scores |
3–5 |
0 |
| |
PSI risk classes |
IV- V |
87.5 |
| Specificity for mortality, % | |||
| |
A-DROP scores |
3–5 |
84.6 |
| |
CURB-65 scores |
3–5 |
84.6 |
| |
PSI risk classes |
IV- V |
46.2 |
| Positive predictive values for mortality, % | |||
| |
A-DROP scores |
3–5 |
33.3 |
| |
CURB-65 scores |
3–5 |
0 |
| |
PSI risk classes |
IV- V |
50 |
| Negative predictive values for mortality, % | |||
| |
A-DROP scores |
3–5 |
61.1 |
| |
CURB-65 scores |
3–5 |
57.9 |
| PSI risk classes | IV- V | 85.7 | |
*In PSI, relations of risk classes to net points are as follows:
I: 0, II: 1–70, III: 71–90, IV: 91–130, V: >131.
Table 4 legend - PCP, Pneumocystis pneumonia; PSI, pulmonary severity index.