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Table 3 ROC curve analyses

From: Comparison of base excess, lactate and pH predicting 72-h mortality of multiple trauma

Variable

AUC

SE

95%CI

threshold values

sensitivity

95%CI

specificity

95%CI

positive likelihood ratios

95%CI

negative likelihood ratios

95%CI

BEa

0.693

0.0143

0.675–0.712

≤ − 4.6

59.19

54.7–63.6

71.84

69.8–73.8

2.10

1.9–2.3

0.57

0.5–0.6

Lactateb

0.715

0.0132

0.697–0.733

> 2.42

69.49

65.2–73.5

60.74

58.5–62.9

1.77

1.6–1.9

0.50

0.4–0.6

pHc

0.670

0.0149

0.651–0.689

≤7.24

41.82

37.4–46.3

87.00

85.4–88.5

3.22

2.8–3.8

0.67

0.6–0.7

  1. Pairwise comparison of AUCs: a vs b: P = 0.068; a vs c: P = 0.020; b vs c: P < 0.001.
  2. AUC: area under the curve; SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval.