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Table 2 Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness of fit test for P-POSSUM for 30-day mortality

From: An evaluation of POSSUM and P-POSSUM scoring in predicting post-operative mortality in a level 1 critical care setting

Deciles of risk (%)

Number of patients

Number of observed deaths

Number of expected deaths

Mean risk of predicted mortality

O:E (95% CI)

X2HL statistic

0-10

2150

38

52.42

0.02

0.73 (0.69-0.76)

4.06

10-20

203

19

28.64

0.14

0.66 (0.61-0.72)

3.78

20-30

73

7

18.27

0.25

0.38 (0.32-0.45)

9.27

30-40

46

6

16.05

0.35

0.37 (0.30-0.45)

9.67

40-50

29

6

13.14

0.45

0.46 (0.38-0.54)

7.10

50-60

17

3

9.36

0.55

0.32 (0.23-0.42)

9.63

60-70

18

5

11.45

0.64

0.43 (0.35-0.53)

10.01

70-80

10

2

7.62

0.76

0.26 (0.17-0.37)

17.48

80-90

3

1

2.53

0.84

0.40 (0.23-0.59)

6.05

90-100

3

1

2.87

0.96

0.40 (0.23-0.59)

29.62

0-100

2552

88

162.35

0.06

0.54 (0.47-0.62)

106.67

  1. X2HL statistic =106.67; df =8; p <0.0001.