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Table 7 Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis for prediction of complications

From: Red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker for complications of community-acquired pneumonia in children: a comparison with Proadrenomedullin and Copeptin

 

Duration of Hospital Stay

PRESS

Pro ADM

Copeptin

RDW

Cutoff

> 9

> 3

> 5.1

> 780

> 17.4

AUC

0.863

0.786

0.909

0.730

0.959

95% CI

0.779–0.924

0.692–0.862

0.835–0.958

0.632–0.815

0.899–0.988

P value

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

Sensitivity

70.37

74.07

74.07

55.56

77.78

Specificity

86.11

65.28

90.28

83.33

98.61

PPV

65.5

44.4

74.1

55.6

95.5

NPV

88.6

87

90.3

83.3

92.2

Accuracy

81.8

67.7

85.9

75.8

92.9

  1. AUC: Area Under Curve
  2. CI: Confidence Interval
  3. PPV: Positive Predictive Value
  4. NPV: Negative Predictive Value
  5. *: Significant Level at P value < 0.05