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Table 2 Measures of prognostic accuracy of included studies

From: Sepsis prediction during outbreaks at neonatal intensive care units through body surface screening for Gram-negative bacteria: systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Prevalence of sepsis (%)

Positive predictive value for sepsis (%)

Negative predictive value for sepsis (%)

Hill et al. 1974 (I) [8]

92

0

39

37

0

Hill et al. 1974 (II) [8]

100

81

9

33

100

Parry et al. 1980 [9]

100

93

2

18

100

Samuelsson et al. 2014 [1]

100

0

26

26

–a

Tsiatsiou et al. 2015 [10]

100

93

8

57

100

  1. aCannot be calculated