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. 2022 Mar 23;23(1):1349. doi: 10.4102/sajhivmed.v23i1.1349

TABLE 3.

Comparison of the overall sensitivity of the modified Wells score versus the adjusted modified Wells score for HIV/tuberculosis as additional risk factors.

Scores MWS (95% CI) Comparison group
Difference
McNemar’s chi-squared test p-value
MWS & HIV only 95% CI Difference 95% CI
MWS versus MWS + HIV only 76.66–86.43 91.02 85.36–94.63 7.69 2.86–12.51 0.0005*
MWS versus MWS + TB only 76.66–86.43 85.90 79.45–90.56 2.56 0.56–5.68 0.0455*
MWS versus MWS + HIV + TB 76.66–88.43 92.95 87.66–96.07 9.61 4.35–14.88 0.0001*

Note: MWS score - 83.33 (non adjusted for HIV/TB).

TB, tuberculosis; MWS, modified Wells score; CI, confidence interval; p-value, probability value.

*

, Statistically significant.