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. 2020 Jul 20;27(2):91–99. doi: 10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_144_19

Table 3.

Ability of teleretina screening to diagnose diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular relative to the clinical slit lamp examination

Characteristic Diabetic retinopathy
Age-related macular degeneration
Percentage 95% confidence interval Percentage 95% confidence interval
Sensitivity 76.6 62.8-86.4 23.1 5.0-53.8
Specificity 96.9 94.7-98.2 98.5 97.0-99.3
PPV 75.0 61.2-85.1 27.3 10.1-55.6
NPV 97.2 95.0-98.4 98.1 97.5-98.6
LR+ 25.1 14.1-44.8 15.1 4.5-50.7
LR− 0.2 0.1-0.4 0.8 0.6-1.1

PPV: Positive predictive value, NPV: Negative predictive value, LR+: Likelihood ratio of the positive test, LR−: Likelihood ratio of negative test