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. 2014 Jan 31;40:11. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-40-11

Table 5.

Ability of TSB measurements over the 50th, the 75th and the 90th percentile of TSB nomogram to predict significant hyperbilirubinaemia, for designated time periods

Hours of life TP FN TN FP Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
24 - 48 hours
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
<50th percent
24
1
357
263
96.0%
57.6%
8.4%
99.7%
<75th percent
22
3
479
141
88.0%
77.3%
13.5%
99.4%
<90th percent
12
13
576
44
48.0%
92.9%
21.4%
97.8%
49 - 72 hours
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
<50th percent
23
0
657
368
100%
64.1%
5.9%
100%
<75th percent
22
1
860
165
95.7%
83.9%
11.8%
99.9%
<90th percent
17
6
975
50
73.9%
95.1%
25.4%
99.4%
73 - 96 hours
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
<50th percent
7
0
322
145
100%
69.0%
4.6%
100%
<75th percent
7
0
409
58
100%
87.6%
10.8%
100%
<90th percent 6 1 446 21 85.7% 95.5% 22.2% 99.8%