Research Article

Retrospective Multivariate Analysis of Data from Children with Suspected Appendicitis: A New Tool for Diagnosis

Table 3

Sensitivity and specificity rates for clinical, biochemical, radiological, and combined predictors.

Predictor sub-groupsSensitivitySpecificity

Clinical and biochemical predictors84.6%94.8%
Radiological predictors59.3%91.7%
Clinical, biochemical, and radiological predictors86.9%94.8%