Research Article
Pediatric Index of Mortality and PIM2 Scores Have Good Calibration in a Large Cohort of Children from a Developing Country
Table 2
Calibration across deciles of risk and standardized mortality ratios for the two scores.
| Model | Probability of death across 10 risk groups | Deaths across deciles of risk | Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test | Standardized Mortality Ratio (95% CI) | Observed | Expected |
Chi-square | value |
| PIM | | | | 11.1 | 0.20 | 1 (0.88–1.13) | Group 1 | 0.14 | 15 | 9.4 | | | | Group 2 | 0.16 | 14 | 12 | | | | Group 3 | 0.17 | 6 | 13.4 | | | | Group 4 | 0.19 | 13 | 14.8 | | | | Group 5 | 0.21 | 18 | 16.4 | | | | Group 6 | 0.24 | 16 | 18.6 | | | | Group 7 | 0.30 | 23 | 22.2 | | | | Group 8 | 0.40 | 33 | 29.2 | | | | Group 9 | 0.56 | 36 | 38.3 | | | | Group 10 | 0.96 | 58 | 57.8 | | | | PIM 2 | | | | 12 | 0.16 | 0.99 (0.87–1.12) | Group 1 | 0.13 | 14 | 8.3 | | | | Group 2 | 0.15 | 10 | 11.7 | | | | Group 3 | 0.17 | 7 | 12.8 | | | | Group 4 | 0.18 | 13 | 14.3 | | | | Group 5 | 0.21 | 15 | 15.9 | | | | Group 6 | 0.25 | 17 | 18.8 | | | | Group 7 | 0.32 | 27 | 22.9 | | | | Group 8 | 0.40 | 27 | 29.4 | | | | Group 9 | 0.58 | 45 | 38.4 | | | | Group 10 | 0.94 | 57 | 59.4 | | | |
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PIM: Pediatric Index of Mortality; CI: confidence interval.
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