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Table 3 Summary accuracy measures in the validation sample for our proposed model and two of the models proposed in [2]a

From: Early prediction of outcome after severe traumatic brain injury: a simple and practical model

 

Our proposed model

Estimate (95 % confidence interval)

Previously validated core model

Estimate (95 %

confidence interval)

Previously validated extended model

Estimate (95 % confidence interval)

Sensitivity

72.3 % (66.4–77.6 %)

83.8 % (78.7–88.0 %)

92.7 % (88.6–95.4 %)

Specificity

62.5 % (54.9–69.6 %)

47.7 % (40.2–55.4 %)

44.3 % (36.9–52.0 %)

Positive predictive value

74.0 % (68.1–79.2 %)

70.3 % (64.8–75.3 %)

71.1 % (65.9–75.8 %)

Negative predictive value

60.4 % (52.9–67.5 %)

66.7 % (57.6–74.7 %)

80.4 % (70.9–87.5 %)

Correct classification

68.3 % (63.7–72.6 %)

69.3 % (64.7–73.5 %)

73.2 % (68.7–77.2 %)

  1. aIn calculating these measures, we used ‘positive’ to denote an acceptable outcome (eGOS > 4)