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Table 6 Receiver operating characteristics analysis of parameters for the prediction of complicated appendicitis

From: Delta neutrophil index as an early predictor of acute appendicitis and acute complicated appendicitis in adults

 

AUC (95% CI)

Criterion

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Specificity (95% CI)

p

Age

0.591 (0.683–0.770)

>51

35.0 (28–42.5)

84.1 (80.3–87.4)

<0.001

DNI (%)

0.727 (0.683–0.770)

>0.6

65.0 (57.5–72)

71.0 (66.5–75.2)

<0.001

CRP (mg/dL)

0.842 (0.790–0.886)

>28.48

80.0 (59.3–93.2)

81.3 (75.4–86.3)

<0.001

GPS score

0.539 (0.490–0.588)

>0

99.0 (96–99.9)

7.3

<0.001

  1. DNI delta neutrophil index, CRP C-reactive protein, GPS score Glasgow prognostic score