Table 2 Diagnostic accuracy of Neutrophil VCS parameters (Culture positive sepsis vs no sepsis).
From: Neutrophil Volume, conductivity and scatter (VCS) as a screening tool in neonatal sepsis
| Ā | AUC | Cut off value (au) | Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV | LR+ | LRā |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MNV | 0.99 | 157.9 | 97% | 96% | 92% | 98% | 24.25 | 0.03 |
MNC | 0.59 | 137.9 | 63% | 57% | 43% | 74% | 1.46 | 0.64 |
MNS | 0.28 | 120.3 | 47% | 32% | 26% | 53% | 0.69 | 1.65 |
VDW | 0.91 | 31.0 | 88% | 74% | 63% | 92% | 3.38 | 0.16 |
CDW | 0.60 | 12.1 | 61% | 46% | 36% | 69% | 1.12 | 0.84 |
SDW | 0.61 | 12.7 | 70% | 53% | 43% | 77% | 1.48 | 0.56 |