Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Perinatol. 2014 Feb 20;34(5):399–404. doi: 10.1038/jp.2014.21

Table 7.

Late prediction of cerebral palsy

Ventricular shunt Ventriculomegaly Intraventricular echodensity
Sensitivity % (95% CI) 38 (20–59) 82 (60–95) 68 (45–86)
Specificity % (95% CI) 96 (77–100) 59 (33–82) 64 (38–86)
LR + (95% CI) 8.5 (1.2–61) 2.0 (1.1–3.6) 1.9 (1.0–3.9)
LR− (95% CI) 0.64 (0.47–0.88) 0.31 (0.12–0.82) 0.49 (0.24–1.0)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; LR +, likelihood ratio positive, LR−, likelihood ratio negative.