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05 May 2021: Clinical Research

Chest Computed Tomography (CT) Severity Scales in COVID-19 Disease: A Validation Study

Bartosz Mruk 12ABCDEF* , Dominika Plucińska 2BC , Jerzy Walecki 12AD , Gabriela Półtorak-Szymczak 2EF , Katarzyna Sklinda 12ADEFG

DOI: 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 1Radiologist 2
TSSCT-SCT-SSTSSCT-SCT-SS
Pearson’s r0.5610.6130.6270.5860.6370.653
95% CIUL0.6980.7360.7720.7160.7540.791
LL0.3860.4520.4440.4170.4820.476
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.

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