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Comparison of triage scores of expert patients and clinicians
| Triage score by expert patient | Triage score by clinician | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | Positive predictive value (%) | Negative predictive value (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 14 | 6 | 33.3 | 97.3 | 14.3 | 99.1 |
| Priority | 153 | 75 | 78.7 | 75.5 | 38.6 | 94.8 |
| Emergency and priority combined | 167 | 81 | 85.2 | 73.7 | 41.3 | 95.8 |
