Table 4.
Weighted diagnostic accuracy measures for characteristics of validity of maternally reported assisted reproductive technology treatment for the index birth, Upstate KIDS Study
| Characteristic | Sensitivity | Specificity | Positive Predictive Value | Negative Predictive Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | 95% CI | Estimate | 95% CI | Estimate | 95% CI | Estimate | 95% CI | |
| Overall (weighted by exposure or infertility checkbox) | 0.93 | (0.87, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.80 | (0.73, 0.86) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Private insurance | ||||||||
| No | 0.98 | (0.81, 1.00) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.34 | (0.10, 0.65) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Yes | 0.93 | (0.87, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.84 | (0.77, 0.89) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
| Racea | ||||||||
| Other | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) | 0.99 | (0.97, 1.00) | 0.74 | (0.39, 0.95) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| White | 0.93 | (0.87, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99,1.00) | 0.83 | (0.75, 0.89) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Black | 0.81 | (0.35, 0.99) | 0.98 | (0.96, 0.99) | 0.53 | (0.20, 0.84) | 1.00 | (0.98, 1.00) |
| Educationb | ||||||||
| ≤ High school | 0.73 | (0.36, 0.95) | 0.99 | (0.98, 1.00) | 0.44 | (0.19, 0.71) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
| ≥ College | 0.95 | (0.89, 0.98) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.84 | (0.77, 0.90) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Maternal age (yrs.) | ||||||||
| < 30 | 0.82 | (0.51, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.56 | (0.33, 0.77) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| ≥ 30 | 0.95 | (0.89, 0.98) | 0.99 | (0.98, 0.99) | 0.84 | (0.76, 0.90) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00 |
| Paternal age (yrs.) | ||||||||
| <30 | 0.79 | (0.31, 0.99) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.36 | (0.14, 0.62) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| ≥30 | 0.94 | (0.88, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.86 | (0.79, 0.92) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
| Parental smoking before/during pregnancya | ||||||||
| No | 0.93 | (0.87, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.83 | (0.75, 0.88) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Yes | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) | 0.99 | (0.98, 1.00) | 0.42 | (0.12, 0.76) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Risk factors during pregnancy | ||||||||
| No | 0.96 | (0.88, 0.99) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.79 | (0.68, 0.87) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Yes | 0.90 | (0.79, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.82 | (0.71, 0.90) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
| WIC participation | ||||||||
| No | 0.93 | (0.86, 0.97) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.85 | (0.78, 0.90) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
| Yes | 0.98 | (0.84, 1.00) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.40 | (0.17, 0.67) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Abnormal infant conditions | ||||||||
| No | 0.95 | (0.88, 0.98) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.78 | (0.69, 0.86) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Yes | 0.91 | (0.78, 0.98) | 0.99 | (0.98, 0.99) | 0.85 | (0.71, 0.94) | 0.99 | (0.98, 1.00) |
| Fetal presentationa | ||||||||
| Cephalic | 0.92 | (0.84, 0.96) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 0.81 | (0.73, 0.88) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
| Breech | 0.99 | (0.95, 1.00) | 0.99 | (0.97, 1.00) | 0.87 | (0.69, 0.96) | 1.00 | (0.98, 1.00) |
| Other | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) | 0.96 | (0.88, 0.99) | 0.12 | (0.01, 0.43) | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.00) |
NOTE: All estimates and confidence intervals (CIs) were rounded to two decimal places. Significance corresponds to the equality of sensitivity and specificity over all values of each characteristic and was assessed using weighted logistic regression.
a
P <0.0001
b
P = 0.03