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Table 2 Diagnostic indices of Cardio Detect and TnT.

From: Evaluation of the diagnostic indices and clinical utility of qualitative cardiodetect® test kit in diagnosis of ami within 12 hours of onset of chest pain in the emergency department

Parameter

Cardio Detect

(95% CI)

TnT

(95% CI)

Sensitivity (%)

  

≤ 4 h

50.0 (20.1-79.8)

10.0 (0.5-45.9)

> 4 but ≤ 12 h

83.3 (42.0-99.2)

66.6 (30.2-94.8)

> 12 but ≤ 24 h

100.0 (46.2-100.0)

100.0 (46.3-100.0)

> 24 h

0.0 (0.0-94.5)

100.0 (5.4-100.0)

Specificity (%)

  

≤ 4 h

63.6 (40.8-81.9)

100.0 (81.5-100.0)

> 4 but ≤ 12 h

52.0 (33.7-72.8)

100.0 (83.9-100.0)

> 12 but ≤ 24 h

25.0 (3.9-59.8)

100.0 (62.8-100.0)

> 24 h

66.6 (12.5-98.2)

100.0 (30.9-100.0)

PPV (%)

  

≤ 4 h

38.4 (15.1-67.7)

100.0 (5.4-100.0)

> 4 but ≤ 12 h

29.4 (14.3-58.8)

100.0 (46.2-100.0)

> 12 but ≤ 24 h

45.5 (16.4-71.4)

100.0 (46.2-100.0)

> 24 h

0.0 (0.0-94.5)

100.0 (5.4-100.0)

NPV (%)

  

≤ 4 h

73.6 (48.5-89.8)

70.9 (51.7-85.1)

> 4 but ≤ 12 h

92.9 (66.0-99.6)

92.5 (75.0-98.7)

> 12 but ≤ 24 h

100.0 (19.7-100.0)

100.0 (62.8-100.0)

> 24 h

66.6 (12.5-98.2)

100.0 (30.9-100.0)