Research Article

Glasgow Coma Scale and Its Components on Admission: Are They Valuable Prognostic Tools in Acute Mixed Drug Poisoning?

Table 4

Areas under the ROC curves of each component as well as total GCS.

ComponentAUC ± SE (95% CI)Cutoff pointSensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)

Motor (0.85–0.95)equal or less than 590.91 (70.8–98.6)81.54 (73.8–87.8)
Verbal (0.87–0.96)equal or less than 390.91 (70.8–98.6)90.00 (83.5–94.6)
Eye (0.83–0.93)equal or less than 286.36 (65.1–96.9)89.23 (82.6–94.0)
GCS (0.88–0.96)equal or less than 1090.91 (70.8–98.6)92.31 (86.3–96.2)

ROC: Receiver under Operating Curve; GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; AUC: area under the curve; SE: Standard error of mean; CI: Confidence Interval.