Table 2.
Study | Patients | Study | Predictive | MELD | DF | CTP | Glasgow | Conclusions |
design | Mortality | Sen/Spec (%) | Sen/Spec (%) | Sen/Spec (%) | Sen/Spec (%) | |||
Sheth et al[21] 2002 | 34 | Retrospective | 30 d | ≥ 11 | ≥ 32 | N/A | N/A | MELD equivalent to DF |
86/82 | 86/48 | |||||||
Kulkarni et al[17] 2004 | 41 | Retrospective | 28 d | N/A | ≥ 33 | N/A | N/A | DF ≥ 32 is appropriate. |
66.7/61.5 | High mortality in DF < 32 | |||||||
Dunn et al[22] 2005 | 73 | Retrospective | 90 d | ≥ 21 | ≥ 37 | N/A | N/A | MELD equivalent to DF |
75/75 | 88/65 | |||||||
Srikureja et al[23] 2005 | 202 | Retrospective | Not given | Admission: ≥ 18 | ≥ 32 | ≥ 12 | N/A | Admission MELD equivalent |
85/84 | 83/84 | 76/80 | to DF | |||||
Wk 1: ≥ 20 | ||||||||
91/85 | ||||||||
Forrest et al[16] 2005 | 134 | Retrospective | 28 d | N/A | ≥ 32 | N/A | ≥ 9 | GAHS more accurate in |
84 d | 28 d | 28 d | predicting mortality compared | |||||
96/27 | 81/61 | to DF | ||||||
84 d | 84 d | |||||||
95/31 | 78/66 | |||||||
Forrest et al[16] 2005 | 46 | Retrospective | 28 d | ≥ 11 | N/A | N/A | ≥ 9 | GAHS more accurate in |
84 d | 28 d | 28 d | predicting 84 d mortality | |||||
92/29 | 75/68 | GAHS equivalent to MELD in | ||||||
84 d | 84 d | predicting 28 d mortality | ||||||
92/29 | 69/67 |