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. 2022 Jul 3;26:196. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04060-7

Table 4.

Predictive power for NIV failure of the updated HACOR score

Cutoff value SE SP PPV NPV  + LR −LR
Training cohort
 After 1–2 h of NIV, N = 1451
  > 7 84.9% 67.3% 59.8% 88.6% 2.59 0.22
  > 10.5 59.9% 89.6% 76.8% 79.6% 5.76 0.45
  > 14 29.5% 97.9% 89.1% 70.8% 14.31 0.72
 After 12 h of NIV, N = 1133
  > 7 84.0% 71.2% 58.5% 90.2% 2.92 0.22
  > 10.5 55.0% 91.8% 76.3% 80.9% 6.67 0.49
  > 14 20.9% 99.5% 95.1% 72.2% 39.86 0.80
 After 24 h of NIV, N = 942
  > 7 77.9% 73.5% 56.6% 88.2% 2.94 0.30
  > 10.5 51.7% 93.4% 77.7% 81.3% 7.84 0.52
  > 14 21.0% 99.2% 92.4% 73.9% 27.4 0.80
Validation cohort
 After 1–2 h of NIV, N = 728
  > 7 89.9% 45.3% 57.4% 84.6% 1.64 0.22
  > 10.5 67.7% 76.5% 70.3% 74.3% 2.88 0.42
  > 14 29.0% 92.5% 76.0% 61.4% 3.86 0.77
 After 12 h of NIV, N = 633
  > 7 90.5% 51.2% 56.7% 88.4% 1.85 0.19
  > 10.5 60.3% 79.0% 66.9% 73.8% 2.87 0.50
  > 14 27.5% 95.2% 80.0% 65.0% 5.66 0.76
 After 24 h of NIV, N = 552
  > 7 90.5% 53.2% 56.3% 89.3% 1.93 0.18
  > 10.5 66.1% 78.3% 67.0% 77.5% 3.04 0.43
  > 14 23.5% 95.2% 76.5% 65.1% 4.87 0.80

NIV  noninvasive ventilation, HACOR  heart rate, acidosis, consciousness, oxygenation, and respiratory rate, SE  sensitivity, SP  specificity, PPV   positive predictive value, NPV   negative predictive value, + LR   positive likelihood ratio, –LR negative likelihood ratio