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Table 1 Sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, diagnostic accuracy and likelihood ratios of reused Pronto Dry® test and reused CLOtest® for H. pylori infection

From: Diagnostic accuracy of reused Pronto Dry® test and CLOtest® in the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

Parameter

Reused Pronto Dry® % (95 % CIa)

Reused CLOtest® % (95 % CIa)

Sensitivity

72.60 %

(61.44, 81.51)

93.15 %

(84.95, 97.04)

Specificity

98.81 %

(96.99, 99.54)

99.41 %

(97.86, 99.84)

Positive predictive value

92.98 %

(83.30, 97.24)

97.14 %

(90.17, 99.21)

Negative predictive value

94.33 %

(91.41, 96.30)

98.53 %

(96.60, 99.37)

Diagnostic accuracy

94.15 %

(91.44, 96.04)

98.29 %

(96.52, 99.17)

Likelihood ratio of a positive test

61.17

(36.95 – 101.20)

157

(58.78 – 419.1)

Likelihood ratio of a negative test

0.27

(0.25 – 0.31)

0.07

(0.05 – 0.10)

Diagnostic odds

220.60

(72.56 – 670.70)

2278

(432.9 – 11990)

Cohen’s kappa (Unweighted)

0.78

(0.69 – 0.88)

0.94

(0.84 – 1.03)

  1. aWilson score interval is used for estimation of 95 % confidence interval (95 % CI)