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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 26.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2012 Nov 13;26(17):2185–2192. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328359f255

Table 5.

Performance of p16/Ki-67 at different cutoffs.

Cutoff Endpoint Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV Youden's index Test positivity
p16/Ki-67, ≥2 cells AIN2 + 88.8% (80.9–93.8) 55.4% (48.6–61.9) 48.7% (41.5–55.9) 91.2% (84.8–95.2) 0.44 58.9%
AIN3 91.4% (80.3–96.8) 48.0% (41.9–54.1) 27.2% (21.2–34.1) 96.3% (91.2–98.6) 0.39
p16/Ki-67, ≥5 cells AIN2 + 77.6% (68.3–84.8) 73.2% (66.8–78.8) 58.0% (49.5–66.1) 87.2% (81.4–91.5) 0.51 43.2%
AIN3 91.4% (80.3–96.8) 67.0% (61.1–72.5) 37.1% (29.3–45.6) 97.3% (93.6–99.0) 0.58
p16/Ki-67, ≥50 cells AIN2 + 47.7% (38.0–57.5) 90.6% (85.8–94.0) 70.8% (58.8–80.7) 78.4% (72.8–83.1) 0.38 21.8%
AIN3 67.2% (53.5–78.6) 87.9% (83.3–91.4) 54.2% (42.1–65.8) 92.7% (88.6–95.4) 0.55

AIN1, anal intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1; AIN2, anal intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2; AIN3, anal intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.