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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Oct 3;67(4):423–432.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.08.019

Table 2.

Prevalence of ureteral stone and important alternative diagnoses compared with physician gestalt in this validation cohort and in the original validation study.

Risk Score Frequency (% of Cohort) Prevalence (%) [95% CI]
Ureteral Stone Alternate Diagnosis
STONE score in this validation cohort
High 242/845 (28.6) 176/242 (72.7) [66.7–78.2] 3/242 (1.2) [0.3–3.6]
Moderate 395/845 (46.7) 127/395 (32.2) [27.6–37.0] 30/395 (7.6) [5.2–10.7]
Low 208/845 (24.6) 28/208 (13.5) [9.1–18.9] 12/208 (5.8) [3.0–10.0]
Physician gestalt in this validation cohort, %
76–100 356/809 (44.0) 194/356 (54.5) [49.2–59.8] 10/356 (2.8) [1.4–5.1]
51–75 199/809 (24.6) 74/199 (37.2) [30.5–44.3] 9/199 (4.5) [2.1–8.4]
26–50 136/809 (16.8) 26/136 (19.1) [12.9–26.7] 12/136 (8.8) [4.6–14.9]
0–25 118/809 (14.6) 20/118 (17.0) [10.7–25.0] 9/118 (7.6) [3.5–14.0]
STONE score in the original validation study
High 185/491 (37.7) 164/185 (88.6) [83.1–92.8] 1.6
Moderate 230/491 (46.8) 118/230 (51.3) [44.6–57.9] *
Low 76/491 (15.5) 7/76 (9.2) [3.8–18.0] *
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