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. 2022 Feb 25;19(5):2699. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19052699

Table 4.

Diagnostic parameters and concordance of malignant diagnostic groups.

PD/AD No. of Diagnoses during TDC TP FN Cohen’s Kappa (95% CI) Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI) PPV
(95% CI)
NPV
(95% CI)
Malignant melanoma
PD 32 10 5 0.410
(0.231–0.589)
66.7%
(41.7–84.8%)
97.1%
(95.7–98.1%)
31.3%
(18.0–48.6%)
99.3%
(98.44–99.7%)
AD 42 14 1 0.476
(0.317–0.636)
93.3%
(70.2–99.7%)
96.3%
(94.8–97.5%)
33.3%
(21.0–48.5%)
99.9%
(99.2–100.0%)
Squamous cell carcinoma
PD 36 13 8 0.437
(0.273–0.600)
61.9%
(40.9–79.3%)
97.0%
(95.5–98.0%)
36.1%
(22.5–52.4%)
98.9%
(97.9–99.5%)
AD 45 19 2 0.560
(0.415–0.704)
90.5%
(71.1–98.3%)
96.6%
(95.0–97.7%)
42.2%
(29.0–56.7%)
99.7%
(99.0–100.0%)
Basal cell carcinoma
PD 98 70 8 0.770
(0.698–0.842)
89.7%
(81.1–94.7%)
96.0%
(94.3–97.2%)
71.4%
(61.8–79.4%)
98.8%
(97.7–99.4%)
AD 112 71 7 0.714
(0.638–0.789)
91.00%
(82.6–95.6%)
94.2%
(92.2–95.7%)
63.4%
(54.2–71.7%)
99.00%
(97.9–99.5%)
Other malignancies
PD 8 5 2 0.663
(0.386–0.941)
71.4%
(35.9–94.9%)
99.6%
(98.9–99.9%)
62.5%
(30.6–86.3%)
99.7%
(99.1–99.9%)
AD 8 5 2 0.663
(0.386–0.941)
71.4%
(35.9–94.9%)
99.6%
(98.9–99.9%)
62.5%
(30.6–86.3%)
99.7%
(99.1–100.0%)
Actinic keratosis
PD 25 20 11 0.704
(0.566–0.842)
64.5%
(47.0–78.9%)
99.3%
(98.4–99.7%)
80.0%
(60.9–91.1%)
98.5%
(97.4–99.2%)
AD 33 24 7 0.739
(0.617–0.862)
77.4%
(60.2–88.6%)
98.8%
(97.7–99.4%)
72.7%
(55.8–84.9%)
99.1%
(98.1–99.5%)

Abbreviations: PD: primary diagnostic, AD: aggregated diagnostic, No.: number, TDC: teledermatology consultations, TP: true positive, FN: false negative, CI: confidence interval, PPV: positive predictive value, NPV: negative predictive value.