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Table 4 Comparison between the original study by Abdel-Razik et al. and the current study

From: Validation of a new simple scoring system to predict spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis and ascites

 

Optimal cut-off

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

AUROC

Abdel-Razik et al. [17]

≥ 4

60.2

98.2

91.9

88.1

0.891

Current study

≥ 4

85.3

97.7

93.5

94.4

0.896

  1. NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; AUROC, area under the receiver operating characteristic
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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