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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Jun;16(5):461–467. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000352

Table 1.

Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value (PPV) and Negative Predictive Value (NPV) and Receiver Operative Curve (ROC) for any seizure detection for critical care nurses, fellows and attendings based on the first 100 questions.

First 100 Questions n=3900 No Seizure on EEG Seizure on EEG Total
No seizure on CDSA 1923 327 2250
Seizure on CDSA 885 765 1650
Total 2808 1092
First 100 Questions
Measure Value Exact 95% CI
Sensitivity 0.70 (0.67, 0.73)
Specificity 0.68 (0.67, 0.70)
Accuracy 0.69 (0.67, 0.70)
ROC curve (AUC) 0.69 (0.68, 0.71)
PPV 0.46
NPV 0.86

CI: Confidence Interval, AUC: Area Under the Curve