Table 2 Accuracies, sensitivities, specificities, and predictive values for NEWS, qSOFA, MEWS, REMS, and RAPS in predicting ICU admission.

From: Predicting need for intensive care unit admission in adult emphysematous pyelonephritis patients at emergency departments: comparison of five scoring systems

 

Non-ICU Median (IQR)

ICU Median (IQR)

Optimal cut-off

Accuracy

Sen

Sp

PPV

NPV

False + ve

False −ve

NEWS

2 (1,3)

6 (4,8)

3

73.85%

95.24%

63.64%

55.56%

96.55%

24.73%

1.52%

qSOFA

0 (0,1)

1 (0,2)

1

69.23%

71.43%

68.18%

51.72%

83.33%

21.64%

9.14%

MEWS

2 (1,3)

4 (2,5)

4

72.31%

57.14%

79.55%

57.14%

79.55%

13.91%

13.71%

REMS

5 (3,6)

6 (4,9)

7

73.85%

47.62%

86.36%

62.50%

77.55%

9.27%

16.76%

RAPS

2 (0,2)

3 (2,4)

4

76.92%

42.86%

93.18%

75.00%

77.36%

4.64%

18.29%