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Table 4 Receiver Operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis for prediction of mortality

From: ADAMTS13 in pediatric sepsis: a prognostic biomarker with potential therapeutic implications

Variable	AUC^d (95% CI^e)	P-value	Cutoff	Sensitivity	Specificity
ADAMTS13^a, ng/ml	0.77 (0.66 – 0.89)	< 0.001^*	≤ 1.25	83.3%	69.6%
PIM2^b, mortality %	0.72 (0.58 – 0.85)	0.003^*	≥ 3.4	70.8%	71.7%
pSOFA^c score	0.81 (0.69 – 0.92)	< 0.001^*	≥ 6.5	70.8%	86.7%
Platelets, 1000/µL	0.67 (0.53 – 0.80)	0.024^f	≤ 349.5	79.2%	50%

^aa disintegrin-like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 13
^bPediatric Index of Mortality2
^cpediatric Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score
^dArea under the Receiver Operating Characteristic curve
^eConfidence interval
^*Statistically significant

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