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. 2021 Nov 4;12(1):1–6. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2021.10.001

Table 2.

Performance of clinical triage score in predicting COVID-19.

Positive RT-PCRa Negative RT-PCRa Total
CTSb ≥ 4 2 142 144
CTSb ˂4 3 68 71
Total 5 210 215
Sensitivity: 40% (95%CIe = [5.4–85.3])
Specificity: 32.4% (95%CIe = [26.1–39.2])
NPVc: 95.8% (95%CIe = [88.1–99.1])
PPVd: 1.4% (95%CIe = [0.2–4.9])
a

Real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction.

b

Clinical triage score.

c

Negative predictive value.

d

Positive predictive value.

e

Confidence interval.