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. 2017 Mar 4;18:99. doi: 10.1186/s12891-017-1406-7

Table 3.

PDUS and Swollen Joint Agreement by BMI Group

Overall BMI < 25 BMI 25–30 BMI > 30 p
% Joints PDUS Positive 42% 54% 40% 30% 0.018
% Joints Swollen 44% 48% 37% 45% 0.611
% Agreement 66% 66% 66% 64% 0.713
Sensitivity 0.61 0.64 0.53 0.66 0.822
Specificity 0.68 0.70 0.74 0.64 0.691
PPV 0.59 0.71 0.58 0.44 0.023
NPV 0.71 0.62 0.71 0.81 0.084

PPV Positive Predictive Value, NPV Negative Predictive Value