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. 2013 Jun 20;35(9):571–577. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht189

Table 3.

Prognostic performance of the high-risk SCORE (≥5 vs. <5%)

  MONICA men
HAPIEE men
CZ PL-W PL-T LT RU CZ PL-K RU
Predicted (P) deaths, N (%) 33.5 (5.26) 72.4 (5.78) 69.0 (5.43) 83.1 (5.03) 138.1 (5.36) 199.7 (7.51) 254.7 (7.37) 294.4 (9.07)
Observed (O) deaths, N (%) 32 (5.03) 86 (6.68) 62 (4.89) 58 (3.51) 181 (7.03) 37 (1.39) 34 (0.98) 105 (3.23)
P/O ratio 1.05 0.87 1.11 1.43 0.76 5.40 7.52 2.81
Estimated (E) deaths, N (%)* 74.0 (2.78) 94.2 (2.73) 279.3 (8.60)
P/E ratio 2.70 2.70 1.06
Sensitivity 0.78 0.79 0.71 0.72 0.65 0.95 0.79 0.94
Specificity 0.59 0.54 0.56 0.60 0.58 0.37 0.39 0.33
PPV 0.09 0.11 0.08 0.06 0.11 0.02 0.01 0.05
NPV 0.98 0.97 0.97 0.98 0.96 0.99 0.99 0.99
Harrell's C 0.69 0.67 0.63 0.67 0.62 0.66 0.60 0.63

  MONICA women
HAPIEE women
CZ PL-W PL-T LT RU CZ PL-K RU
Predicted (P) deaths, N (%) 12.5 (1.78) 22.6 (1.96) 24.6 (1.68) 26.4 (1.60) 44.7 (1.67) 85.0 (2.53) 92.0 (2.45) 124.6 (3.08)
Observed (O) deaths, N (%) 13 (1.85) 21 (1.82) 19 (1.30) 26 (1.58) 86 (3.21) 19 (0.57) 16 (0.43) 42 (1.04)
P/O ratio 0.96 1.08 1.29 1.01 0.52 4.44 5.70 2.96
Estimated (E) deaths, N (%)* 41.2 (1.23) 37.3 (0.99) 139.0 (3.44)
P/E ratio 2.06 2.48 0.90
Sensitivity 0.39 0.19 0.26 0.31 0.37 0.42 0.63 0.71
Specificity 0.89 0.88 0.92 0.92 0.92 0.83 0.84 0.76
PPV 0.06 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.13 0.01 0.02 0.03
NPV 0.99 0.98 0.99 0.99 0.98 0.99 0.99 0.99
Harrell's C 0.64 0.54 0.59 0.61 0.64 0.63 0.74 0.74

CZ, Czech Republic; LT, Lithuania; PL-K, Poland (Krakow); PL-T, Poland (Tarnobrzeg); PL-W, Poland (Warsaw); RU, Russia. CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; NNP, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.

*MONICA-based estimations of 10 year CVD mortality in HAPPIEE.