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. 2008 May;29(5):1017–1023. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0955

Table 1:

Results of receiver-operator characteristic (ROC) analysis for cutoff value for the definition of a positive result

Cutoff Value (%) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Accuracy (%) Positive Predictive Value (%) Negative Predictive Value (%)
≥0 100 0 45 45 -
≥10 91 21 52 48 75
≥20 89 26 54 49 75
≥30 79 40 57 51 70
≥40 72 50 60 54 69
≥50 70 74 72 69 75
≥60 60 78 70 68 70
≥70 57 86 73 77 71
≥80 36 90 66 74 63
≥90 21 91 60 67 59
=100 4 100 57 100 56

Note:—Cutoff value indicates the cutoff value of percent decrease in radiating pain compared with the pre-injection state.