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. 2020 Nov 30;8(11):e18559. doi: 10.2196/18559

Table 2.

Ectopic pregnancy ascertainment performance of the Scholes et al and enhanced ectopic pregnancy algorithms.

Characteristic Scholes et al algorithm Enhanced algorithm
Yes No Total Yes No Total
Classification by chart review, n

Yes 315 19 334 326 8 334

No 26 140 166 25 141 166

Total 341 159 500 351 149 500
Test characteristics

Sensitivity, % (n/N) N/Aa N/A 94.3
(315/334)
N/A N/A 97.6
(326/334)

Specificity, % (n/N) N/A N/A 84.3
(140/166)
N/A N/A 84.9
(141/166)

Negative predictive value, % (n/N) N/A N/A 88.1
(140/159)
N/A N/A 94.6
(141/149)

Positive predictive value, % (n/N) N/A N/A 92.4
(315/341)
N/A N/A 92.9
(326/351)

Youden index N/A N/A 78.6 N/A N/A 82.5

F-score N/A N/A 93.3 N/A N/A 95.2

aN/A: not applicable.