Table 5. Overall Performance of the Three Scores as a Predictor of Survival (Data from Derivation and Validation Series Pooled).
Score | PPV, % (95% CI) | No. of deaths/no. of patients with a low score |
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CAM | 95.8 (93–97.7) | 14/331 |
BCAM | 95.7 (92.1–97.9) | 10/230 |
RCAM | 92.2 (89.1–94.7) | 29/374 |
NOTE. BCAM, bicarbonate-based Coma Acidosis Malaria (CAM); CI, confidence interval; PPV, positive predictive value; RCAM, respiratory rate–based CAM.