Table 2. Outcome for the 328 women in the cytology only group if triaged with post colposcopy cytology when cut-off is ASC-US+.
Cytological findings | Outcome | % | 95% CI | |||
CIN2+1) | <CIN22) | Total3) | Sensitivity | 84.6 | 76.6, 92.6 | |
ASC-US+ | 66 | 59 | 125 | Specificity | 76.4 | 71.1, 81.7 |
NILM4) | 12 | 191 | 203 | PPV | 52.8 | 44.0, 61.6 |
Total | 78 | 250 | 328 | NPV | 94.1 | 90.8, 97.4 |
Prevalence CIN2+ 23.8% (95% CI: 19.2–28.4).
<CIN2 includes women with a histological diagnosis of CIN1 or CIN0 and women referred back to screening because of two normal post colposcopy smear.
Chi square = 91.3, p<0.001.
NILM = Negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy.