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Table 3 Diagnostic measures for the prediction of 10-year CVD death using Framingham, SCORE-Low and SCORE-High models

From: Independent external validation of cardiovascular disease mortality in women utilising Framingham and SCORE risk models: a mortality follow-up study

Models

Cut-point determination

Cut-point

Sensitivity

Specificity

Likelihood ratio

Youden index

FPR

Literature [9]

20.0%

0.0%

100.0%

-

-

 

Proposed*

8.7%

78.6%

81.1%

4.15

0.60

SCORE-Low

Literature [13]

3.0%

46.4%

93.7%

7.31

0.40

 

Literature [13]

5.0%

28.6%

97.3%

10.72

0.26

 

Proposed*

0.8%

82.1%

80.7%

4.27

0.63

SCORE-High

Literature [13]

3.0%

60.7%

89.5%

5.78

0.50

 

Literature [13]

5.0%

35.7%

94.5%

6.47

0.30

 

Literature [13]

7.0%

28.6%

96.9%

9.17

0.26

 

Literature [13]

10.0%

17.9%

98.7%

14.01

0.17

 

Proposed*

1.3%

82.1%

80.8%

4.29

0.63

  1. Abbreviations: FPR, Framingham 10-year predicted risk for CVD death; SCORE-Low, SCORE-Low 10-year predicted risk for CVD death; SCORE-High, SCORE-High 10-year predicted risk for CVD death; proposed*, cut-point identified from our study using the Youden index for high sensitivity and specificity.