Research Article
Can Replacing CA125 with HE4 in Risk of Malignancy Indices 1–4 Improve Diagnostic Performance in the Presurgical Assessment of Adnexal Tumors?
Table 6
Diagnostic performance of classical risk of malignancy indices (RMIs) 1–4 in patients with adnexal masses.
| Group of patients | RMI variant | Diagnostic performance of RMI | Sensitivity (95% CI) | Specificity (95% CI) | PPV (95% CI) | NPV (95% CI) | LR+ (95% CI) | LR– (95% CI) | Diagnostic accuracy (95% CI) |
| Entire study sample | RMI 1 | 75.0% (63.2–86.7%) | 95.3% (92.8–97.9%) | 76.4% (64.8–88.1%) | 95% (92.3–97.6%) | 16.2 (9.1–28.8) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 91.9% (88.9–95.0%) | RMI 2 | 78.8% (67.7–89.9%) | 87.6% (83.6–91.6%) | 56.1% (44.7–67.5%) | 95.3% (92.7–98.0%) | 6.2 (4.3–8.9) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 86.1% (82.3–90.0%) | RMI 3 | 76.9% (65.4–88.3%) | 91.8% (88.5–95.2%) | 65.5% (53.6–77.4%) | 95.2% (92.5–97.8%) | 9.4 (6.1–14.6) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 89.3% (85.9–92.8%) | RMI 4 | 75% (63.2–86.7%) | 92.2% (89–95.5%) | 66.1% (54.0–78.1%) | 94.8% (92.1–97.5%) | 9.7 (6.1–15.2) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 89.3% (85.9–92.8%) |
| Premenopausal patients | RMI 1 | 45.4% (16–74.8%) | 96.7% (94.1–99.3%) | 45.4% (16.0–74.8%) | 96.7% (94.1–99.3%) | 13.9 (5–38.6) | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | 93.8% (90.4–97.2%) | RMI 2 | 54.5% (25.1–83.9%) | 92.3% (88.4–96.2%) | 30% (9.9–50%) | 97.1% (94.6–99.6%) | 7.1 (3.4–14.9) | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) | 90.2% (86.0–94.3%) | RMI 3 | 54.5% (25.1–83.9%) | 92.8% (89.1–96.6%) | 31.5% (10.6–52.4%) | 97.1% (94.6–99.6%) | 7.6 (3.6–16.2) | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) | 90.7% (86.6–94.8%) | RMI 4 | 45.4% (16–74.8%) | 94.5% (91.2–97.8%) | 33.3% (9.4–57.1%) | 96.6% (94.0–99.2%) | 8.3 (3.4–20.1) | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | 91.7% (87.8–95.6%) |
| Postmenopausal patients | RMI 1 | 82.9% (71.4–94.4%) | 92.1% (86–98.1%) | 85% (73.9–96.0%) | 90.9% (84.4–97.3%) | 10.5 (4.8–22.9) | 0.1 (0.09–0.3) | 88.8% (83.1–94.5%) | RMI 2 | 85.3% (74.5–96.1%) | 76.3% (66.7–85.8%) | 66% (53.2–78.7%) | 90.6% (83.4–97.7%) | 3.6 (2.3–5.5) | 0.1 (0.09–0.4) | 79.4% (72.1–86.8%) | RMI 3 | 82.9% (71.4–94.4%) | 89.4% (82.5–96.3%) | 80.9% (69.0–92.8%) | 90.6% (84.0–97.2%) | 7.8 (4–15.3) | 0.1 (0.09–0.3) | 87.1% (81.1–93.2%) | RMI 4 | 82.9% (71.4–94.4%) | 86.8% (79.2–94.4%) | 77.2% (64.8–89.6%) | 90.4% (83.6–97.1%) | 6.3 (3.4–11.4) | 0.19 (0.1–0.3) | 85.4% (79.0–91.8%) |
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Data are shown with 95% confidence intervals (CIs). PPV: positive predictive value; NPV: negative predictive value; LR+: positive likelihood ratio; LR−: negative likelihood ratio.
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