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. 2016;15(2):89–95.

Table 4.

Comparative Predictors of Mortality

Total Mortality% Sensitivity Specificity Youden Indexa PPV NPV Accuracyb
Age≥55.5 76 10% 0.57 0.63 0.21 0.10 0.95 0.63
APACHE ≥10.5 59 22% 0.93 0.75 0.68 0.22 0.99 0.76
AKI 66 20% 0.93 0.71 0.64 0.20 0.99 0.73
Dobutamin 9 33% 0.21 0.97 0.18 0.33 0.94 0.90

PPV, Positive predictive value; NPV, Negative predictive value; APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; AKI, Acute Kidney Injury.

a

Youden index = sensitivity+Specificity – 1 ;

b

accuracy = (true results/ all results)