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. 2021 Feb 25;53(1):402–409. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2021.1891453

Table 3.

Comparison of the AUCs of included prediction models.

Prediction model 30-day mortality
(AUC, 95% CI)
Difference with RISE UP
(p value)a
14-day mortality
(AUC, 95% CI)
Difference with RISE UP
(p value)a
Composite endpoint (mortality and/or MCU/ICU admission)
(AUC, 95% CI)
Difference with RISE UP (p value)a
RISE UP 0.83 (0.79–0.88) Reference 0.83 (0.79–0.88) Reference 0.79 (0.75–0.84) Reference
4C mortality score 0.84 (0.79–0.88) .914 0.83 (0.79–0.88) .926 0.77 (0.72–0.82) .170
CURB-65 0.75 (0.70–0.80) <.001 0.75 (0.70–0.81) .005 0.68 (0.62–0.73) <.001
MEWS 0.64 (0.58–0.70) <.001 0.62 (0.56–0.69) <.001 0.73 (0.68–0.78) .037
REMS 0.73 (0.68–0.78) <.001 0.74 (0.69–0.79) .001 0.72 (0.66–0.77) <.001
abbMEDS 0.75 (0.70–0.81) <.001 0.75 (0.69–0.81) .003 0.71 (0.66–0.76) <.001
SOFA 0.72 (0.67–0.78) <.001 0.72 (0.65–0.78) <.001 0.76 (0.71–0.81) .200
APACHE II 0.71 (0.65–0.78) <.001 0.73 (0.67–0.79) .004 0.69 (0.63–0.74) <.001
CALL score 0.76 (0.71–0.81) .002 0.76 (0.70–0.81) .012 0.70 (0.65–0.75) <.001
ACP index 0.67 (0.61–0.73) <.001 0.67 (0.61–0.73) <.001 0.66 (0.61–0.72) <.001
Host risk factor score 0.64 (0.57–0.70) <.001 0.62 (0.56–0.69) <.001 0.63 (0.57–0.68) <.001

4C: Coronavirus Clinical Characterisation Consortium; abbMEDS: abbreviated Mortality Emergency Department Sepsis; ACP: age C-reactive protein; APACHE II: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; AUC: area under the curve; CALL: Comorbidity Age Lymphocyte LDH; CI: confidence interval; CURB-65: Confusion Urea Respiration Blood pressure; ICU: intensive care unit; MCU: medium care unit; MEWS: Modified Early Warning Score; REMS: Rapid Emergency Medicine Score; RISE UP: Risk Stratification in the Emergency Department in Acutely Ill Older Patients; SOFA: Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment.

aComparison of the AUC of the prediction model with the AUC of the RISE UP score.