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. 2019 Sep 2;45(4):798–806. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2018.0556

Table 4. Voiding symptoms as predictors of voiding dysfunction in women with previous anti-incontinence surgery.

  Any voiding symptom by open anamnesis Straining to void by open anamnesis
Sensitivity 44.4% 27.8%
Specificity 80.8% 94.5%
PPV 36.3% 55.6%
NPV 85.5% 84.1%
Accuracy 73.6% 81.3%
Positive likelihood ratio 2.324 5.129
Negative likelihood ratio 0.686 0.764
Kappa (95% CI) 0.233 (0.006–0.460) 0.275 (0.029–0.521)

PPV = Positive predictive value; NPV = Negative predictive value; CI = Confidence interval