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Table 2 Performance metrics for BREESI by country

From: The Brief Environmental Exposure and Sensitivity Inventory (BREESI): an international validation study

 

Value

95% confidence intervals

India

 Sensitivity

91.58%

88.38–94.13%

 Specificity

92.21%

83.81–97.09%

 Positive likelihood ratio

11.75

5.45–25.36

 Negative likelihood ratio

0.09

0.07–0.13

 Positive predictive value

93.49%

86.94–96.87%

 Negative predictive value

89.96%

86.53–92.59%

 Accuracy

91.86%

89.01–94.17%

Italy

 Sensitivity

80.75%

74.36–86.14%

 Specificity

96.97%

91.40–99.37%

 Positive likelihood ratio

26.65

8.72–81.39

 Negative likelihood ratio

0.2

0.15–0.27

 Positive predictive value

93.21%

81.80–97.67%

 Negative predictive value

90.72%

87.92–92.93%

 Accuracy

91.45%

87.59–94.42%

Japan

 Sensitivity

17.22%

12.37–23.04%

 Specificity

99.57%

97.65–99.99%

 Positive likelihood ratio

40.48

5.60–292.67

 Negative likelihood ratio

0.83

0.78–0.88

 Positive predictive value

96.43%

78.87–99.49%

 Negative predictive value

64.34%

62.90–65.76%

 Accuracy

66.63%

62.04–71.01%

Mexico

 Sensitivity

92.50%

86.24–96.51%

 Specificity

93.53%

88.06–97.00%

 Positive likelihood ratio

14.29

7.58–26.93

 Negative likelihood ratio

0.08

0.04–0.15

 Positive predictive value

97.26%

94.98–98.52%

 Negative predictive value

93.26%

89.49–95.99%

 Accuracy

92.50%

86.24–96.51%

United States

 Sensitivity

78.71%

71.42–84.87%

 Specificity

97.28%

93.18–99.25%

 Positive likelihood ratio

28.93

10.96–76.31

 Negative likelihood ratio

0.22

0.16–0.30

 Positive predictive value

92.85%

83.13–97.17%

 Negative predictive value

91.05%

88.24–93.23%

 Accuracy

91.52%

87.79–94.41%