TABLE 4.
Women Level Analysis Among the 162 Women Tested For Oral HPV at 6-y Visit and the Retest Visit*
Retest Visit (Morning Rinse) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Oral HPV+ | Oral HPV− | ||
6-y visit | Oral HPV+ | 5 | 6† |
Oral HPV− | 11 | 140 | |
Agreement = 89.5% | |||
κ = 0.32 (95% CI, 0.07–0.56) | |||
HPV+ agreement = 45.5%; HPV− agreement = 92.7% |
There were 22 infections detected among the 19 oral HPV+ women in the LOR visit, and 11 infections detected among the 11 oral HPV+ women at the 6-year visit (P = 0.01).
All 6 women who are classified as oral HPV+ at the 6-year visit and oral HPV− at the re-test visit did not have the same type-specific oral HPV DNA type present at the 6-year visit. However, 3 of these 6 women did have a different oral HPV type detected at the retest visit that was not present at the 6-year visit.