Table 4:

Incremental predictive value of the 4 best predictors of conversion from conscious sedation to general anesthesiaa

Incremental AUC (without Data Split)Incremental AUC (Cross-Validated)Univariable AUC (Cross-Validated)
Hyperlipidemia (95% CI)0.65 (0.56–0.73)0.62 (0.50–0.73)0.62 (0.50–0.73)
Diabetes (95% CI)0.68 (0.58–0.78)0.66 (0.54–0.78)0.49 (0.36–0.61)
Pre-mRS (95% CI)0.69 (0.60–0.79)0.67 (0.55–0.79)0.57 (0.45–0.69)
Age (95% CI)b0.73 (0.62–0.83)0.62 (0.50–0.74)0.38 (0.26–0.50)
  • Note:—Pre indicates premorbid.

  • a Analysis was conducted without data splitting. Each AUC reflects the predictive power of the model consisting of the corresponding variable as well as all above variables.

  • b Not included in the final model.