Table 6.
Sensitivity and specificity according to methodologies used to assess insensitivity
Test | Sensitivity | Specificity |
---|---|---|
Monofilament ≥1/6 |
53.8 |
73.9 |
Monofilament ≥1/8 |
51.3 |
73 |
Monofilament ≥1/16 |
61.5 |
77.5 |
Monofilament ≥1/20 |
64.1 |
64 |
NDS |
94.9 |
91 |
128 Hz tuning forka | 84.6 | 43.2 |
a≥1 of the two sites tested was considered positive.