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Table 3 Diagnostic performances for histology predictions by using digital chromoendoscopy

From: High-definition endoscopy with digital chromoendoscopy for histologic prediction of distal colorectal polyps

 

Diagnostic performances

 

Polyps (n)

Sensitivity (95 % CI)

Specificity (95 % CI)

PPV (95 % CI)

NPV (95 % CI)

All distal polyps

 Overall prediction

121

93.3 % (82.7–97.8)

88.7 % (77.5–95)

88.7 % (77.5–95)

93.2 % (82.7–97.8)

 HC prediction

107

98.1 % (88.6–99.9)

94.4 % (83.7–98.6)

94.5 % (83.9–98.6)

98.1 % (88.4–99.9)

Polyps in the rectosigmoid only

 Overall prediction

79

90.3 % (73.1–97.5)

87.5 % (74.1–94.8)

82.4 % (64.8–92.6)

93.3 % (80.1–98.3)

 HC prediction

72

96.4 % (79.8–99.8)

95.5 % (83.3–99.2)

93.1 % (75.8–98.8)

97.7 % (86.2–99.9)

  1. CI Confidence Interval, PPV Positive Predictive Value, NPV Negative Predictive Value, HC High Confidence