Research Article

Comparison between Amnisure Placental Alpha Microglobulin-1 Rapid Immunoassay and Standard Diagnostic Methods for Detection of Rupture of Membranes

Table 2

Final determination of rupture of membrane and performance metrix of each test.

TestResultSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Positive predictive value (%)Negative predictive value (%)
PositiveNegative

Standard diagnostic methods1464178.110010036.9
Placenta alpha microglobulin-1179895.710010075.0
Nitrazine test1454277.510010036.3
Fern test1177062.610010025.5
Pooling of liquor1622586.610010049.0