Clinical Study

Brief Education on Microvasculature and Pit Pattern for Trainees Significantly Improves Estimation of the Invasion Depth of Colorectal Tumors

Table 2

Estimation of deep submucosal invasion of colorectal tumors by trainees.

EducationSensitivity
(%, 95% CI)
Specificity
(%, 95% CI)
Accuracy
(%, 95% CI)
PPV
(%, 95% CI)
NPV
(%, 95% CI)

Before education80.0 (63.1–91.6)47.9 (39.4–56.5)54.3 (46.6–61.8)27.7 (19.3–37.5)90.8 (81.5–96.1)
CWE94.3 (80.8–99.3)45.7 (37.3–54.3)55.4 (47.7–62.9)30.3 (21.8–39.8)97.0 (89.5–99.6)
MNE77.1 (59.9–89.6)65.0 (56.5–72.9)*67.4 (59.9–74.3)*35.5 (24.9–47.3)91.9 (84.7–96.5)
MCE60.0 (42.1–76.1)80.7 (73.2–86.9)*76.6 (69.6–82.7)43.8 (29.5–58.8)89.0 (82.2–93.8)

PPV: positive predictive value; NPV: negative predictive value; CWE: conventional white-light endoscopy; MNE: magnifying narrow-band imaging endoscopy; MCE: magnifying chromoendoscopy.
when compared with the previous value.