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Table 2 Predictive value for prognosis

From: Prognosis prediction of procalcitonin within 24 h for acute diquat poisoning

Characteristics

AUC

P

95% CI

Optimal cut-off value

Youden Index

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Lower Limit

Upper Limit

Ingested quantity (mL)

0.879

< 0.001

0.776

0.981

80

0.593

88.89

70.37

Time from ingestion to admission (hours)

0.507

0.935

0.330

0.684

4.5

0.111

55.56

55.56

Maximum PCT value within 24 h after poisoning (µg/mL)

0.905

< 0.001

0.808

1.000

0.51

0.722

94.44

77.78

Serum creatinine (µmol/L)

0.776

0.002

0.640

0.912

85.65

0.556

88.90

66.70

Blood lactate (mmol/L)

0.904

0.000

0.807

1.000

3.75

0.741

88.90

85.20

APACHE II score

0.778

0.002

0.631

0.925

10.5

0.519

55.60

96.30

  1. AUC: area under curve; CI: confidence interval; PCT: procalcitonin; APACHE II: acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II