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Table 3 Analysis of SIPA thresholds ability to predict massive transfusion and death

From: Validation of the age-adjusted shock index for pediatric casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan

Variable

Age/Threshold

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

Massive transfusion

1–3 years /SIPA 1.2

0.73

0.35

0.18

0.87

4–6 years /SIPA 1.2

0.63

0.60

0.23

0.89

7–12 years /SIPA 1.0

0.80

0.57

0.25

0.94

13–17 years /SIPA 0.9

0.77

0.62

0.29

0.93

Death

1–3 years /SIPA 1.2

0.75

0.34

0.90

0.94

4–6 years /SIPA 1.2

0.66

0.59

0.14

0.94

7–12 years /SIPA 1.0

0.64

0.52

0.09

0.95

13–17 years /SIPA 0.9

0.70

0.57

0.08

0.97

  1. SIPA Shock index pediatric age-adjusted; PPV Positive predictive value; NPV Negative predictive value