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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: BJOG. 2017 Jan 27;124(6):966–972. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.14505

Table 2.

Sensitivity and Specificity of a negative 1-hour pad test at predicting continence (no residual incontinence) with various thresholds (n=346)

≥1.0 grams 95% CI ≥1.5 grams 95% CI ≥2.0 grams 95% CI
Sensitivity 43.8% 37.9, 49.9 68.1% 62.2, 73.6 69.2% 63.4, 74.6
Specificity 90.0% 80.5, 95.9 82.9 % 72.0, 90.8 82.9% 72.0, 90.8
Positive Predictive Value 94.5% 90.1, 97.8 94.0% 90.0, 96.9 94.1% 89.9, 96.9
Negative Predictive Value 28.9% 23.0, 35.4 39.7% 31.7, 48.1 40.6% 32.4, 49.1