Table 3. Diagnostic accuracy of sonography in the diagnostic work-up of children with suspected intussusception in the emergency setting, keeping surgical findings as the gold standard .
Parameter | Estimate | 95% CI |
Sensitivity | 80.7% | 73.5 to 86.3 |
Specificity | 52.7% | 39.79 to 65.31 |
Positive predictive value | 81.8% | 74.7 to 87.3 |
Negative predictive value | 50.9% | 38.3 to 63.4 |
Diagnostic accuracy | 73% | 66.46 to 78.68 |
Cohen's kappa (unweighted) | 0.33 | 0.19 to 0.47 |