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. 2020 Sep 22;106(1):153–167. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa675

Table 3.

Sensitivity and specificity for polycystic ovary syndrome algorithm data sets. A 2 × 2 contingency table showing the positive predictive value, negative predictive value, sensitivity, and specificity of the keyword strict (KS) algorithm. The KS algorithm was compared to the gold-standard definition. Chart review was conducted on 200 random records of women who met our data floor and medical home definition

Keyword strict algorithm
Case Not case Results
Gold Standard Case 96 97 50% Sensitivity
Not case 5 2 29% Specificity
Results 95% PPV 2% NPV

Abbreviations: NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.