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. 2021 Jun 22;107(2):116–122. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-320992

Table 3.

Discriminative value of Shock Index (continuous) for serious illness, stratified for age n=5622

SBI IBI ILSI ICU admission
AUC (95% CI) AUC (95% CI) AUC (95% CI) AUC (95% CI)
Shock Index (continuous) stratified for age
 <1 year, n=801 0.66 (0.60 to 0.72) 0.71 (0.56 to 0.85) 0.70 (0.60 to 0.80) 0.73 (0.59 to 0.87)
 1–5 years, n=2395 0.54 (0.49 to 0.59) 0.56 (0.42 to 0.70) 0.57 (0.51 to 0.64) 0.58 (0.47 to 0.68)
 5–10 years, n=1330 0.56 (0.50 to 0.62) 0.68 (0.50 to 0.86) 0.61 (0.52 to 0.69) 0.52 (0.36 to 0.69)
 >10 years, n=1096 0.55 (0.50 to 0.60) 0.74 (0.63 to 0.85) 0.71 (0.64 to 0.79) 0.72 (0.45 to 0.98)

AUC, area under the curve; IBI, invasive bacterial infection; ICU, intensive care unit; ILSI, immediate life-saving intervention; SBI, serious bacterial infection.