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. 2014 Jan 8;14:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-7

Table 2.

Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and accuracy of the mean (T mean ) and standard deviation (T SD ) of the brightness values that differentiate gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) from non-GIST mesenchymal tumors in the stomach

Predicting GIST Sensitivity, % (95% CI) Specificity, % (95% CI) PPV, % (95% CI) NPV, % (95% CI) Accuracy, % (95% CI)
Tmean ≥ 65
86.0 (72.6-93.7)
93.3 (66.0-99.7)
97.7 (86.5-99.9)
66.7 (66.7-43.1)
87.7 (76.6-94.2)
TSD ≥ 75
90.0 (77.4-96.2)
80.0 (51.4-94.7)
93.8 (81.8-98.4)
70.6 (44.0-88.6)
87.7 (76.6-94.2)
Of the above 2 features
 
 
 
 
 
 ≥ 1
94.0 (82.5-98.4)
80.0 (51.4-94.7)
94.0 (82.5-98.4)
80.0 (51.4-94.7)
90.8 (80.3-96.2)
 Both 82.0 (68.1-91.0) 93.3 (66.0-99.7) 97.6 (86.0-99.9) 61.0 (38.8-79.5) 84.6 (73.1-91.2)

PPV positive predictive value, NPN negative predictive value, CI confidence interval.