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. 2021 Nov 2;2021:5230947. doi: 10.1155/2021/5230947

Table 2.

Diagnostic evaluation of the arrhythmia detection in parallel tests with ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor and conventional Holter technology.

Arrhythmia and ectopic beats, n = 150 Diagnostic evaluation ECG247 algorithm, 95% CI ECG247 algorithm and physician review, 95% CI Holter algorithm, 95% CI Holter algorithm and physician review, 95% CI
Atrial fibrillation Sensitivity 8/9 = 89% (52–100) 9/9 = 100% (66–100) 7/9 = 78% (40–97) 8/9 = 89% (52–100)
Specificity 135/141 = 96% (91–98) 141/141 = 100% (97–100) 115/141 = 82% (74–88) 141/141 = 100% (97–100)
Positive predictive value 57% (37–75) 100% 21% (14–31) 100%
Negative predictive value 99% (96–100) 100% 98% (94–99) 99% (96–100)
Diagnostic accuracy 95% (91–98) 100% (98–100) 81% (74–87) 99% (96–100)

Ventricular ectopic beats Sensitivity 114/122 = 93% (87–97) 114/122 = 93% (87–97) 114/122 = 93% (88–97) 118/122 = 97% (92–99)
Specificity 8/28 = 29% (13–49) 28/28 = 100% (88–100) 16/28 = 57% (37–76) 28/28 = 100% (88–100)
Positive predictive value 85% (82–88) 100% 90% (86–94) 100%
Negative predictive value 50% (29–71) 78% (64–87) 67% (49–81) 88% (73–95)
Diagnostic accuracy 81% (74–87) 95% (90–98) 87% (80–92) 97% (93–99)

Supraventricular ectopic beats Sensitivity 130/135 = 96% (92–99) 130/135 = 96% (92–99) 131/135 = 97% (93–99) 131/135 = 97% (93–99)
Specificity 7/15 = 47% (21–73) 15/15 = 100% (78–100) 9/15 = 60% (32–84) 15/15 = 100% (78–100)
Positive predictive value 94% (91–96) 100% 96% (92–98) 100%
Negative predictive value 58% (34–79) 75% (56–88) 69% (44–87) 79% (59–91)
Diagnostic accuracy 91% (86–95) 97% (92–99) 93% (88–97) 97% (93–99)