05 May 2021 : Clinical Research
Chest Computed Tomography (CT) Severity Scales in COVID-19 Disease: A Validation Study
Bartosz Mruk12ABCDEF*, Dominika Plucińska2BC, Jerzy Walecki32AD, Gabriela Półtorak-Szymczak2EF, Katarzyna Sklinda32ADEFGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.931283
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e931283
Table 5 Analysis of correlations between the extent of lung lesions as assessed using the Total Severity Score, Chest Computed Tomography (CT) Score, and Chest CT Severity Score and patient clinical condition as assessed using the Modified Early Warning Score on the day of the scan.
Radiologist 1 | Radiologist 2 | ||||||
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TSS | CT-S | CT-SS | TSS | CT-S | CT-SS | ||
Pearson’s r | 0.561 | 0.613 | 0.627 | 0.586 | 0.637 | 0.653 | |
<0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||
95% CI | UL | 0.698 | 0.736 | 0.772 | 0.716 | 0.754 | 0.791 |
LL | 0.386 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.417 | 0.482 | 0.476 | |
TSS – Total Severity Score; CT-S – Chest CT Score; CT-SS – Chest CT Severity Score; CI – confidence interval; ICC – intraclass correlation coefficient; LL – lower limit; UL – upper limit. |