Table 1.
Technique | Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV | TA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | Kappa Values | |
McM | 93.51 (91.39–95.63) |
60.89 (56.69–65.10) |
81.91 (78.60–85.23) |
83.21 (79.99–86.43) |
0.5808 |
Flotation | 93.18 (91.00–95.35) |
59.67 (55.44–63.89) |
81.14 (77.77–84.51) |
82.44 (79.17–85.72) |
0.5645 |
McM—McMaster; PPV—Positive predictive value; NPV—negative predictive value; TA—Test agreement; CI—Confidence interval.