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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: World J Urol. 2011 Dec 31;30(2):181–187. doi: 10.1007/s00345-011-0818-5

Table 2. Discrimination, calibration and net benefit metrics.

Cohort (n) Discrimination AUC PCPTRC (%) (p-value for comparison to the AUC of PSA) Calibration Risk range where PCPTRC primarily over-predicts Goodness of fit p-value Net Benefit Range of PCPTRC risks of positive biopsy showing improved net benefit over the rules of biopsying everyone or no one (%)
ERSPC Goeteborg Round 1 (n=740) 72.0 (<.0001) Entire range p < .0001 None
ERSPC Goeteborg Rounds 2-6 (n=1241) 56.2 (<.0001) Entire range p < .0001 None
ERSPC Rotterdam Round 1 (n=2895) 70.0 (<.0001) Entire range p <.0001 None
ERSPC Rotterdam Rounds 2-3 (n=1494) 61.0 (.15) Entire range p <.0001 None
ERSPC Tarn (n=298) 66.7 (.07) No over-prediction p <.0001 27-35
SABOR, US (n=392) 65.4 (.20) No over-prediction p = 0.24 15-45
Cleveland Clinic, US (n=3286) 58.8 (<.0001) 50% and higher p < .0001 35-45
ProtecT, UK (n=7324) 63.9 (.14) 50% and lower p < .0001 30-85
Tyrol, Austria (n=5644) 66.7 (<.0001) Entire range p < .0001 18-41
Durham VA, US (n=2419) 71.5 (<.0001) No over-prediction p = .0008 25-100