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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Chim Acta. 2007 Dec 3;389(1-2):31–39. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.11.019

Table 1.

Performance Evaluation Metrics

GMS1A GMS1B GMS2A GMS2B GMS3 GMS4
n 613 613 613 613 613 613
Clarke Error Grid, %
 Zone A 94.9 95.3 93.6 94.8 91.5 80.3
 Zone B 4.7 4.6 5.5 4.6 8.0 17.3
 Zone D 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.7 0.5 2.4
Modified Bland-Altman Analysis
 Bias, mg/dl, mean ± SD -3.38 ± 12.49 -2.74 ± 12.12 -1.97 ± 13.21 -1.29 ± 12.73 4.40 ± 14.70 2.66 ± 19.41
 95% CI (-4.37,-2.39) (-3.70,-1.78) (-3.02,-0.92) (-2.30,-0.28) (3.24,5.57) (1.12,4.20)
ISO 15197 Guideline, %
 <75 mg/dl 87.5 90.6 86.5 86.5 80.2 62.5
 ≥75 mg/dl 94.8 95.0 94.6 95.7 91.9 82.4
Linear Regression
 r2 0.95 0.95 0.94 0.94 0.94 0.87
 y-intercept (95% CI) -1.87 (-4.37-0.63) 0.76 (-1.65-3.17) 6.20 (3.65-8.74) 6.24 (3.78-8.70) -6.02 (-8.82-(-3.21)) 8.92 (5.08-12.77)
 Slope (95%CI) 0.99 (0.97-1.01) 0.97 (0.95-0.99) 0.93 (0.91-0.95) 0.94 (0.92-0.96) 1.09 (1.06-1.11) 0.95 (0.92-0.98)
Absolute Difference (AD), mg/dl, mean ± SD
 All Measurements 9.1 ± 9.2 8.5 ± 9.1 9.8 ± 9.1 9.3 ± 8.7 11.5 ± 10.2 14.6 ± 13.0
 <70 mg/dl 7.9 ± 6.6 6.8 ± 5.3 7.4 ± 6.3 6.4 ± 6.3 9.3 ± 7.0 10.6 ± 8.6
 70 – 110 mg/dl 6.7 ± 6.4 6.1 ± 6.4 8.1 ± 6.9 7.8 ± 6.2 9.9 ± 8.4 11.8 ± 9.1
 111 - 150 mg/dl 8.5 ± 8.0 8.4 ± 7.5 10.5 ± 9.6 9.7 ± 8.1 11.2 ± 9.8 14.3 ± 11.7
 151 - 180 mg/dl 14.3 ± 12.0 9.5 ± 10.4 10.6 ± 8.9 12.3 ± 11.0 13.0 ± 11.9 21.7 ± 20.0
 >180 mg/dl 15.1 ± 13.6 16.1 ± 14.9 14.5 ± 12.9 13.5 ± 13.4 17.6 ± 14.1 22.1 ± 17.6
Relative Absolute Difference (RAD), %, mean ± SD
 All Measurements 8.4 ± 11.6 7.7 ± 11.7 9.2 ± 13.8 8.6 ± 12.9 10.5 ± 11.4 13.3 ± 16.0
 <70 mg/dl 18.1 ± 27.3 16.0 ± 28.6 17.9 ± 34.5 15.4 ± 33.1 19.4 ± 23.2 23.4 ± 37.5
 70 – 110 mg/dl 7.3 ± 7.2 6.6 ± 6.8 9.0 ± 8.2 8.7 ± 7.1 10.9 ± 9.5 13.1 ± 10.2
 111 - 150 mg/dl 6.5 ± 6.0 6.5 ± 5.5 8.0 ± 7.1 7.4 ± 5.8 8.7 ± 7.4 11.0 ± 9.0
 151 - 180 mg/dl 8.7 ± 7.2 5.7 ± 6.0 6.5 ± 5.5 7.4 ± 6.6 8.0 ± 7.2 13.2 ± 12.0
 >180 mg/dl 7.0 ± 6.3 7.3 ± 6.8 6.3 ± 5.4 5.9 ± 5.5 7.7 ± 5.8 10.0 ± 8.0
Bracket Predictive Value (80 – 110 mg/dl), %
 Positive BPV 83.5 80.5 78.5 77.7 82.6 67.0
 Negative BPV 93.5 95.2 91.2 90.0 88.6 86.5

Note: Glucose, mg/dl × 0.0555 = glucose, mmol/L.