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. 2019 Mar 18;29(10):5488–5497. doi: 10.1007/s00330-019-06070-6

Table 3.

Performance of different contacts at optimal thresholds

Contact type AUC Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV Cutoffa
Axial contact (2D) 0.799 0.596 0.878 0.850 0.651 13.5 mm
Coronal or sagittal contact (2D) 0.801 0.754* 0.776 0.796 0.731 5.5 mm
Max contact (2D) 0.808 0.614 0.878 0.854 0.662 13.5 mm
3D contact 0.857 0.737* 0.878 0.875 0.741* 10.5 mm
3D surface 0.847* 0.825* 0.714* 0.770 0.778* 40.0 mm2

*Significant difference in comparison to axial contact (2D) (p < 0.05)

aYouden index–derived threshold