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. 2020 Jun 4;47(2):117–128. doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2019-200482

Table 3.

Sensitivity and specificity of the clinical prediction rule in identifying different sexual risk experiences

Outcome CPR score Participants self-reporting as at risk (n) Sensitivity (95% CI) Participants self-reporting as not at risk (n) Specificity (95% CI)
2+ male sexual partners in last year
≤8 50 Not calculated 83 Not calculated
9 19 83.2 (79.3 to 86.5) 18 56.1 (51.3 to 60.6)
10 38 76.8 (72.7 to 80.7) 11 68.2 (63.7 to 72.5)
11 27 64.0 (59.4 to 68.4) 13 75.7 (71.5 to 80.0)
12 34 54.9 (50.2 to 59.6) 9 84.5 (80.8 to 87.7)
≥13 129 Not calculated 14 Not calculated
Total 297 148
Combined 2+ partners or risk from partner
≤4 20 Not calculated 22 Not calculated
5 18 94.2 (91.7 to 96.3) 16 25.3 (21.4 to 29.8)
6 16 89.1 (85.7 to 91.8) 8 43.7 (39.0 to 48.5)
7 22 84.6 (80.9 to 87.9) 8 52.9 (48.1 to 57.6)
8 33 78.3 (74.1 to 82.0) 12 62.0 (57.3 to 66.6)
9 30 69.0 (64.5 to 73.4) 5 75.9 (71.7 to 79.9)
10 50 60.3 (55.7 to 65.0) 6 81.6 (77.7 to 85.2)
≥11 161 Not calculated 10 Not calculated
Total 350 87
Risk of unintended pregnancy in the last 6 months
≤2 28 Not calculated 130 Not calculated
3 29 82.5 (78.6 to 86.0) 70 48.3 (43.4 to 53.1)
4 15 64.4 (59.6 to 68.9) 20 74.3 (70.0 to 78.4)
5 10 55.0 (50.2 to 59.8) 16 81.8 (77.8 to 85.4)
6 19 48.8 (43.9 to 53.6) 6 87.7 (84.2 to 90.6)
≥7 59 Not calculated 27 Not calculated
Total 160 269

CPR, clinical prediction rule.