Table 7.
Diagnostic and AIT prescription accuracy for sIgE* with newly established cut-offs.
(A) Diagnostic accuracy according to cut-off values | |||||
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Cut-off | Sn† | Sp‡ | PPV§ | NPV∥ | |
Olea extract | 0.35 | 100 | 50.1 | 70.82 | 100 |
2.41 | 95.3 | 83.7 | 87.63 | 93.69 | |
Lolium extract | 0.35 | 100 | 58.01 | 71.19 | 100 |
1.79 | 98.66 | 82.37 | 85.31 | 98.34 | |
(B) Immunotherapy prescription accuracy according to cut-off values | |||||
Cut-off | Sn | Sp | PPV | NPV | |
Ole e 1 | 0.35 | 99.42 | 24.86 | 23.92 | 99.45 |
14.05 | 83.33 | 76.5 | 45.74 | 95.07 | |
Lolium extract | 0.35 | 100 | 32.88 | 18.19 | 100 |
8.83 | 93.98 | 71.94 | 33.33 | 98.76 |
sIgE*, specific Immunoglobulin E; Sn†, Sensitivity; Sp‡, Specificity; PPV§ Positive predictive value; NPV∥, Negative predictive value.