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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 20.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2012 Sep 13;32(11):1865–1876. doi: 10.1002/sim.5601

Table 2.

Test characteristics of binary diagnostic tests based on free-to-total PSA ratio (FT) and hK2 (HK). The BOTH test is positive only if FT and HK are both positive; the EITHER test is positive unless either FT or HK are positive.

FT HK BOTH EITHER
Sensitivity 91% 51% 47% 94%
Specificity 40% 78% 91% 28%
Positive predictive value 35% 45% 64% 31%
Negative predictive value 92% 82% 83% 93%
Positive likelihood ratio 1.52 2.32 5.22 1.31
Negative likelihood ratio 0.23 0.63 0.58 0.21
AUC (Youden) 0.65 0.64 0.69 0.61
Brier 0.47 0.29 0.21 0.55
Correlation 0.29 0.28 0.42 0.23