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. 2013 Oct 13;17(5):R235. doi: 10.1186/cc13058

Table 3.

Performance of the new termination-of-resuscitation rule for predicting one-month deatha

 
Development group ( N = 390,577)
Validation group ( N = 105,030)
Variables Fulfilled 3/3 criteria
Did not fulfill criteria
Fulfilled 3/3 criteria
Did not fulfill criteria
( n = 223,023, 57.1%) ( n = 167,554, 42.9%) ( n = 60,205, 57.3%) ( n = 44,825, 42.7%)
Death, n
221,167
154,512
59,763
40,712
Survival, n
1,856
13,042
442
4,113
Sensitivity (95% CI)
0.589 (0.587 to 0.590)
0.595 (0.592 to 0.598)
Specificity (95% CI)
0.875 (0.870 to 0.881)
0.903 (0.894 to 0.911)
PPV (95% CI)
0.992 (0.991 to 0.992)
0.993 (0.992 to 0.993)
NPV (95% CI)
0.078 (0.077 to 0.079)
0.092 (0.089 to 0.095)
Area under the ROC curve (95% CI) 0.851 (0.850 to 0.852) 0.874 (0.872 to 0.876)

aCI, confidence interval; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value; ROC, receiver operating characteristic.