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. 2020 May 5;20:160. doi: 10.1186/s12877-020-01550-7

Table 3.

Predictive capacity of the FI-PAC for hospital outcomes in different Frailty Index (FI) cut-off points

Outcome FI cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPVa NPVb
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Prolonged hospital stay (≥90 days) ≥0.40 227/409 (56) 975/1282 (76) 227/534 [43] 975/1157 (84)
≥0.32 332/409 (81) 778/1282 (61) 332/836 [40] 778/855 (91)
Emergency department admission ≥0.40 79/204 [41] 1157/1691 (68) 79/613 [13] 1157/1282 (90)
≥0.30 148/204 (73) 745/1691 [44] 148/1094 [14] 745/801 (93)
In-hospital mortality ≥0.40 156/231 (68) 1316/1957 (67) 156/797 [20] 1316/1391 (95)
≥0.35 188/231 (81) 1057/1957 (54) 188/1088 [17] 1057/1100 (96)

a Positive predictive value

b Negative predictive value