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. 2016 Oct 4;11(10):e0163264. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163264

Table 5. Sensitivity, specificity, postitive predictive value, negative predictive value, and accuracy of postoperative serum CEA level and biomarker chip.

Abnormal postoperative CEA level (95% CI) Positive biomarker chip (95% CI) P
Sensitivity 60.4% 87.5% 0.003
(45.3%-74.2%) (74.8%-95.3%)
Specificity 83.2% 92.0% 0.003
(78.0%-87.6%) (87.9%-95.1%)
Positive predictive value 40.8% 67.7% 0.002
(29.3%-53.2%) (54.7%-79.1%)
Negative predictive value 91.6% 97.5% 0.006
(87.2%-94.9%) (94.6%-99.1%)
Accuracy 79.5% 91.3% <0.001
(74.9%-84.1%) (88.1%-94.5%)

95% CI: 95% confidence interval