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Table 6 AUC values for different scoring systems

From: Scored minor criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia predicted better

Feature

Retrospective cohort (n = 1230)

Validation cohort (n = 1749)

AUC value

Standard error

95% CI

AUC value

Standard error

95% CI

IDSA/ATS minor criteria

0.805

0.0599

0.782–0.827

0.808

0.0197

0.789–0.826

Scored minor criteria

0.848

0.0596

0.827–0.868

0.840

0.0208

0.822–0.857

CURB-65 score

0.915

0.0249

0.898–0.930

0.912

0.0118

0.898–0.925

  1. NOTE: AUC The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve. CI Confidence interval. IDSA/ATS The Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Thoracic Society. CURB-65 Confusion, Urea > 7 mmol·L−1, Respiratory rate ≥ 30·min−1, low Blood pressure, and age ≥ 65 yrs