Research Article

Internal Validation of the Predictive Performance of Models Based on Three ED and ICU Scoring Systems to Predict Inhospital Mortality for Intensive Care Patients Referred from the Emergency Department

Table 4

Pairwise comparison of AUCs by using the DeLong test for each pair of model.

DeLongWPSREMSMEWSAPACHE IISAPS IISOFA

WPS0.004<0.001<0.0010.001<0.001
REMS<0.001<0.0010.4150.01
MEWS<0.001<0.001<0.001
APACHE II<0.0010.001
SAPS II0.021
SOFA

Abbreviations: SCS: Simple Clinical Score; WPS: Worthing Physiological Score; RAPS: Rapid Acute Physiology Score; REMS: Rapid Emergency Medicine Score; MEWS: Modified Early Warning Score; RLD: routine laboratory data.