TABLE 2.
Diagnostic accuracy of the face-to-face dermatologist and the two teledermoscopists in relation to the specific primary diagnosis and the classification of the lesion in different diagnostic categories. [Copyright: ©2013 Börve et al.]
| Diagnostic level | FTF (95% CI)* | TD 1 (95% CI)* | TD 2* (95% CI)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary diagnosis | 66.7% (54.9–76.6%) | 50.7% (39.2–62.2%) | 60.9% (49.1–71.5%) |
| Benign vs malignant | 87.0% (77.0–93.0%) | 75.4% (64.0–84.0%) | 79.7% (68.8–87.5%) |
| Melanocytic vs non-melanocytic | 89.9% (80.5–95.0%) | 84.1% (73.7–90.9%) | 92.8% (84.1–96.9%) |
| Combination** | 79.7% (68.8–87.5%) | 68.1% (56.4–77.9%) | 76.8% (65.6–85.2%) |
FTF, Face-to-face dermatologist; TD 1, Teledermoscopist 1; TD 2, Teledermoscopist 2; CI, Confidence interval.
Combination of correct classification as benign or malignant and melanocytic or non-melanocytic.