Table 3.
Agreement between assays in classifying blood samples according to analytic benchmarks.
| Analytic benchmarks: | Roche Elecsys n (%) | Abbott Architect n (%) | Siemens Vista n (%) | P values* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche vs. Abbott | Roche vs. Siemens | Abbott vs. Siemens | Overall Comparison | ||||
| < LOD | 578 (56.3) | 107 (10.4) | 423 (41.2) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| LOD - 99th %tile | 375 (36.5) | 858 (83.5) | 540 (52.6) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| > 99th %tile | 74 (7.2) | 62 (6.0) | 64 (6.2) | 0.064 | 0.157 | 0.670 | 0.114 |
| Total | 1,027 (100.0) | 1,027 (100.0) | 1,027 (100.0) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Indicating the differences between the assays. LOD=Limit of detection; %tile=Percentile.