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Table 1 Test performance/cut-off activity/country

From: Comparison of glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase status by fluorescent spot test and rapid diagnostic test in Lao PDR and Cambodia

 

Laos

Cambodia

 

Sensitivity (95%CI) (TP/TP+FN)

Specificity (95%CI) (TN/TN+FP)

ROC area (95%CI)

Sensitivity (95%CI) (TP/TP+FN)

Specificity (95%CI) (TN/TN+FP)

ROC area (95%CI)

p*

Cut-off activity = 10%

 FSTdefint

100.0% (71.5–100.0) (11/11)

86.73% (84.1–89.1) (647/746)

0.934 (0.921–0.946)

100.0% (92.0–100.0) (44/44)

56.2% (51.5–60.7) (259/461)

0.781 (0.758–0.804)

< 0.001

 FSTdef

100.0% (71.5–100.0) (11/11)

96.25% (94.6–97.5) (718/746)

0.981 (0.974–0.988)

97.7% (88.0–99.9) (43/44)

80.5% (76.6–74.0) (371/461)

0.891 (0.862–0.920)

< 0.001

 RDT

100.0% (71.5–100.0) (11/11)

94.88% (93.0–96.4) (704/742)

0.974 (0.966–0.982)

97.6% (87.1–99.9) (40/41)

75.3% (71.1–79.2) (344/457)

0.864 (0.833–0.895)

< 0.001

Cut-off activity = 30%

 FSTdefint

100.0% (90.1–100.0) (39/39)

90.1% (87.7–92.2) (647/718)

0.951 (0.940–0.961)

97.9% (94.1–99.6) (142/145)

71.1% (66.1–75.7) (256/360)

0.845 (0.819–0.871)

< 0.001

 FSTdef

100.0% (90.1–100.0) (39/39)

100.0% (99.5–100.0) (718/718)

1.000 (1.000–1.000)

89.7% (83.5–94.1) (130/145)

99.2% (97.5–99.8) (357/360)

0.944 (0.920–0.969)

< 0.001

 RDT

100.0% (90.1–100.0) (39/39)

98.6% (97.4–99.3) (704/714)

0.993 (0.989–0.997)

91.4% (85.5–95.5) (128/140)

93.0% (89.9–95.4) (333/358)

0.922 (0.895–0.949)

< 0.001

Cut-off activity = 70%

 FSTdefint

80.0% (67.7–89.2) (48/60)

91.1 (88.7–93.1) (635/697)

0.856 (0.803–0.908)

71.9% (66.3–77.0) (207/288)

82.0% (76.3–86.9) (178/217)

0.770 (0.733–0.806)

< 0.001

 FSTdef

65.0% (51.6–76.8) (39/60)

100.0% (99.5–100.0) (697/697)

0.825 (0.764–0.886)

46.2% (40.3–52.1) (133/288)

100.0% (98.3–100.0) (217/217)

0.731 (0.702–0.760)

< 0.001

 RDT

73.3% (60.3–83.9) (44/60)

99.3% (98.3–99.8) (688/693)

0.863 (0.807–0.920)

53.4% (47.3–59.3) (151/283)

99.1% (96.7–99.9) (213/215)

0.762 (0.732–0.792)

< 0.001

  1. FSTdefint intermediate G6PD deficiency, FSTdef, G6PD deficiency, RDT rapid diagnostic test
  2. *Derived from number of true and false results