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. 2021 Mar 19;19:95. doi: 10.1186/s12955-021-01736-6

Table 7.

Sensitivity, specificity, predictive values and likelihood ratios for different cutoff values

Metric (95% CI) Cutoff 10 Cutoff 11 Cutoff 12 Cutoff 13
Sensitivity 0.91 (0.81, 0.97) 0.86 (0.76, 0.94) 0.76 (0.64, 0.85) 0.68 (0.56, 0.79)
Specificity 0.49 (0.33, 0.65) 0.60 (0.44, 0.75) 0.79 (0.64, 0.90) 0.84 (0.69, 0.93)
Positive predictive value 0.73 (0.62, 0.82) 0.77 (0.66, 0.86) 0.85 (0.73, 0.93) 0.87 (0.74, 0.94)
Negative predictive value 0.78 (0.58, 0.91) 0.74 (0.57, 0.88) 0.68 (0.53, 0.80) 0.63 (0.49, 0.76)
Positive likelihood ratio 1.78 (1.31, 2.40) 2.18 (1.49, 3.20) 3.62 (1.99, 6.57) 4.19 (2.08, 8.41)
Negative likelihood ratio 0.19 (0.08, 0.42) 0.23 (0.12, 0.43) 0.31 (0.19, 0.48) 0.38 (0.26, 0.55)