Table 5. Simplified indicators applied to congenital and to moderate pure motor DMD in series 2.
Sensitivity | Specificity | Accuracy | Kappa | PPV** | NPV** | |
Age initial symptom <2 yrs+cognitive status I, II***→psychomotor delay as 1st symptom* | 0.86 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.96 |
0.47–0.97 | 0.80–0.99 | 0.77–0.99 | 0.47–1.00 | 0.47–0.97 | 0.80–0.99 | |
MMT>6 at 8 yrs plus+cognitive status III, IV***→ambulation loss >11 yrs* | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.94 |
0.63–0.99 | 0.73–0.99 | 0.79–0.99 | 0.53–1.00 | 0.52–0.95 | 0.86–1.00 |
Yate's Chi square: all p = 0.00001, exact 95% confidence limits.
PPV and NPV, positive or negative predictive value.
I severe mental retardation, II mild mental retardation, III borderline normal, IV normal (see methods).