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. 2011 Dec 30;5:144–154. doi: 10.2174/1874285801105010144

Table 7.

European Risk Factor Scoring Models and their Diagnostic Values

Reference N Sensitivity Specificity PPV % NPV % LR Diagnostic Accuracy %
FLIP 15 variable model‍ 59 550 0.71 0.72 56 83 2.56 72
FLIP Final 8 variable model 59 489 0.75 0.72 58 84 2.66 73
Munich 7 variable model 59 370 0.88 0.72 13 99 3.17 73
French 7 variable model 61 231 0.51 0.68 44 73 1.59 63
French 8 variable model including ‘pets at home’ 61 231 0.69 0.63 48 80 1.86 65
French 8 variable model including ‘day care outside the home’ 61 231 0.60 0.64 46 76 1.67 63
French 8 variable model including ‘number of smokers’ 61 231 0.53 0.64 42 73 1.46 60
Italian 6 variable model 62 56 0.83 0.70 75 79 2.79 77
Danish 7 Variable Model 60 2529 66

PPV = positive predictive value

NPV = negative predictive value

LR = likelihood ratio of a positive test

Number of children at school was used in place of number of siblings over two years old.