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. 2007 Oct 25;8(10):R228. doi: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-10-r228

Table 2.

Performance of the CNVfinder algorithm using validated data after wave correction

Calls

Status Number of regions A B C D E
Unvalidated 25 4 3 4 3 2
Validated 112 71 70 75 57 36
Total 137 75 73 79 60 38
False discovery rate 5 4 5 5 5
Sensitivity (confidence interval) 63 (54, 72) 62 (53, 72) 67 (57, 76) 51 (41, 61) 32 (24, 42)
Specificity (confidence interval) 84 (66, 95) 88 (71, 97) 84 (66, 95) 88 (71, 97) 92 (77, 99)

The number of regions called in five replicate experiments (A to E, ranked by standard deviation) using CNVfinder after wave correction. The false discovery rate, sensitivity and specificity are quoted as percentages and the confidence intervals quoted are the 95% intervals.