From: Identifying the need for specialized palliative care in adult cancer patients – development and validation of a screening procedure based on proxy assessment by physicians and filter questions
Existing contact to PC
IPOS ≥ 1 item 3 or 4
PPV
NPV
Cut point 4
49.2%
100%
91.0%
29.1%
Cut point 5
56.7%
95.9%
37.0%
Cut point 6
63.4%
95.1%
96.1%
22.9%