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. 2017 Jan 11;5(1):e31.

Table 2.

Screening performance characteristics of revised trauma score (RTS) and worthing physiological scoring system (WPSS) in prediction of mortality and poor outcome

Characteristics Mortality
Poor outcome
RTS WPSS RTS WPSS
True positive 88 108 109 146
True negative 1972 1690 1940 1675
False positive 53 335 32 297
False negative 35 15 67 30
Sensitivity 71.54 (62.59-79.13) 87.80 (80.38-92.78) 61.93 (54.29-69.05) 82.95 (76.40-88.03)
Specificity 97.38 (96.56-98.01) 83.45 (81.75-85.04) 98.38 (97.69-98.87) 84.94 (83.27-86.47)
Positive LR 27.34 (20.49-36.46) 5.31 (4.72-5.97) 38.16 (28.56-54.85) 5.51 (4.86-6.24)
Negative LR 0.29 (0.22-0.39) 0.15 (0.09-0.24) 0.39 (0.32-0.47) 0.20 (0.14-0.28)

Data are presented as estimated value and 95% confidence interval. LR: Likelihood ratio.