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Table 4 Validation metrics for the final case definition following application to the validation data set

From: Development and validation of a case definition for problematic menopause in primary care electronic medical records

 

Sensitivity % (95% CI)

Specificity % (95% CI)

PPV %

(95% CI)

NPV %

(95% CI)

CaRT

79.2

(73.8–83.8)

92.7

(91.0-94.1)

70.9

(65.3–75.9)

95.2

(93.8–96.3)

Simplified case definition

81.5

(76.3–85.9)

93.5

(91.9–94.8)

73.8

(68.3–78.6)

95.7

(94.4–96.8)