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. 2019 May 23;13:859–868. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S190942

Table 5.

Sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of anterior segment biometric variables to identify eyes with PACS

Variable Sensitivity % (95%CI) Specificity % (95%CI) Positive predictive value % (95%CI) Negative predictive value % (95%CI)
Men (n=13)
 Central ACD 76.9 (46.2–95.0) 98.6 (95.9–99.7) 76.9 (43.1–99.7) 98.6 (95.9–99.7)
 Peripheral ACD 100 (73.5–100) 73.2 (66.8–79.1) 19.4 (12.4–29.1) 100 (97.7–100)
 ACA 76.9 (46.2–94.9) 90.1 (85.3–93.8) 32.3 (20.8–50.1) 98.5 (95.5–99.7)
 ACV 92.3 (64.0–99.8) 81.7 (75.8–86.6) 24.5 (17.1–34.3) 99.4 (97.1–99.8)
Women (n=35)
 Central ACD 91.4 (76.9–98.2) 98.0 (95.3–99.3) 86.5 (69.5–99.7) 98.8 (96.3–99.9)
 Peripheral ACD 91.4 (76.9–98.2) 92.2 (88.2–95.2) 64.7 (49.2–76.8) 99.1 (96.7–99.8)
 ACA 79.4 (62.1–91.3) 95.9 (92.6–98.0) 67.4 (51.2–82.8) 97.5 (95.4–99.3)
 ACV 88.6 (73.3–96.8) 89.0 (84.4–92.6) 56.1 (41.7–72.1) 98.2 (95.5–99.6)

Abbreviations: PACS, primary angle-closure suspect; CI, confidence interval; ACD, anterior chamber depth; ACA, anterior chamber angle; ACV, anterior chamber volume.