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Table 1 Specificity in patients identified benign/borderline and CIN1 by histology and sensitivity in patients identified as CIN2 and CIN3 by histology in each condition (with and without cytology)

From: Knowledge of cytology results affects the performance of colposcopy: a crossover study

  

Without cytology

With cytology

OR [95%CI]

Specificity

Benign

0.651 [0.512 to 0.769]

0.779 [0.663 to 0.863]

1.88 [1.50 to 2.37]

 

CIN1

0.610 [0.450 to 0.749]

0.748 [0.607 to 0.850]

1.90 [1.43 to 2.52]

Sensitivity

CIN2

0.206 [0.098 to 0.381]

0.383 [0.209 to 0.593]

2.40 [1.64 to 3.50]

 

CIN3

0.621 [0.501 to 0.727]

0.698 [0.586 to 0.791]

1.41 [1.16 to 1.72]

  1. CIN1: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1; CIN2: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2; CIN3: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3; OR: odds ratio