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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Nov 1;81(6):1385–1391. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.09.010

TABLE 2.

Sensitivity, specificity, false-negative rate, PPV, NPV, and concordance between the presence of any endoscopic and histologic finding by site

% Any endoscopic finding % Any histologic finding* Concordance (Cohen's κ) PPV (TP/TP+FP) NPV (TN/TN+FN) Sens Spec False-negative rate (1 – sens)
Esophagus (n = 970) 17.4 21.9 0.45 62.7 86.8 50.0 91.7 50.0
Stomach (n = 978) 15.6 24.6 0.18 43.1 78.8 27.4 88.2 72.6
Duodenum (n = 978) 10.0 10.7 0.42 50.0 93.6 46.7 94.4 53.3
Any site (N = 1000) 34.7 40.4 0.32 64.8 72.6 55.7 79.5 44.3

PPV, Positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value; TP, true positive; FP, false positive; TN, true negative; FN, false negative; Sens, sensitivity; Spec, specificity.

*

Nonspecific gastritis was not included.

P < .001.