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Table 3 Optimal cut-off values for scoring system to predict patients who need intervention or might die

From: Comparison of risk scoring systems for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients after renal transplantation: a retrospective observational study in Hunan, China

Scoring system

Cut-off

No (%) of patients classified as high risk

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

Glasgow blatchford

ā€‰ā‰„ā€‰10

35 (63.6%)

82.4

70

82.7

70

AIMS65

ā€‰ā‰„ā€‰1

12 (21.8%)

28.6

90

83.3

41.9

Pre-endoscopy Rockall score

ā€‰ā‰„ā€‰1

32 (58.2%)

65.7

55

71.9

33.3

  1. PPVā€‰=ā€‰positive predictive value; NPVā€‰=ā€‰negative predictive value