Table 2.
Summarized results from the bivariate DTA meta-analysis model
| Summary estimates | Heterogeneity standard deviation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Test | # Studies (# patients) | Sensitivity (95% CI) | Specificity (95% CI) | Sensitivity | Specificity |
| Rapid molecular test | Xpert Xpress | 5 (763) | 0.98 (0.94, 1.00) | 0.98 (0.94, 0.99) | 0.79 | 0.53 |
| Rapid antigen test | Standard Q COVID-19 Ag | 13 (8740) | 0.72 (0.53, 0.86) | 0.99 (0.98, 1.00) | 1.49 | 1.82 |
| PanBio COVID-19 Ag Rapid test (Abbott) | 16 (32,151) | 0.72 (0.61, 0.81) | 0.99 (0.99, 1.00) | 0.98 | 1.72 | |
| SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test (Roche) | 7 (6065) | 0.77 (0.55, 0.90) | 0.99 (0.96, 1.00) | 1.33 | 1.52 | |
| Standard F COVID-19 Ag | 5 (6428) | 0.65 (0.50, 0.78) | 0.98 (0.97, 0.99) | 0.67 | 0.41 | |