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. 2016 Aug 25;6:32035. doi: 10.1038/srep32035

Table 2. Diagnostic accuracy of serum IgG4 concentration for individual study.

Author Year Assay for IgG4 Cut-off (mg/dL) Participant, n True positive False positive False negative True negative Sensitivity Specificity
Aparisi et al. 2005 Nephelometry 130 54 8 0 17 29 32% 100%
Boonstra et al. 2014 Nephelometry 140 383 66 45 7 265 90% 85%
Carruthers et al. 2015 Nephelometry 135 380 65 125 7 183 90% 59%
Choi et al. 2007 SRI 135 173 22 9 8 134 73% 94%
Ghazale et al. 2007 Nephelometry 140 510 34 32 11 433 76% 93%
Hamano et al. 2001 SRI 135 194 19 3 1 171 95% 98%
Hirano et al. 2006 Nephelometry 135 116 33 4 2 77 94% 95%
Kaji et al. 2012 Nephelometry 135 106 32 2 3 69 91% 97%
Kamisawa et al. 2008 NR 135 50 12 2 5 31 71% 94%
Masaki et al. 2012 NR 135 180 128 10 4 38 97% 79%
Mavragani et al. 2014 Nephelometry 135 133 3 7 4 119 43% 94%
Nakazawa et al. 2012 NR 135 112 41 6 6 59 87% 91%
Ohara et al. 2013 Nephelometry 135 848 309 41 35 463 90% 92%
Oseini et al. 2011 Nephelometry 140 384 69 37 28 250 71% 87%
Sanchez-Castanon et al. 2012 Nephelometry 130 187 7 10 5 165 58% 94%
Su et al. 2015 ELISA 135 957 12 32 0 913 100% 97%
Szántó et al. 2014 Nephelometry 135 51 7 1 1 42 88% 98%
Tabata et al. 2011 Nephelometry 135 554 53 31 13 457 80% 94%
Tanaka et al. 2015 NR 135 158 34 15 4 105 89% 88%
Uehara et al. 2005 Nephelometry 135 12 6 0 0 6 100% 100%
Van Heerde et al. 2014 Nephelometry 140 86 28 10 5 43 85% 81%
Wu et al. 2013 NR 200 19 8 0 7 4 53% 100%
Yamamoto et al. 2012 Nephelometry 144 401 97 28 5 271 95% 91%

SRI: single radial immunodiffusion; NR: not reported.