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Table 1 Summary sensitivity and specificity based on bivariate model with no covariates

From: Non-invasive prenatal diagnostic test accuracy for fetal sex using cell-free DNA a review and meta-analysis

Data

Median Sensitivity (95% CI)[95% PI]

Median specificity (95% CI)[95% PI]

Heterogeneity SD on logit scale (sens)

Heterogeneity SD on logit scale (spec)

Primary analysis (n = 10,587, 90 studies)

96.6 (95.2, 97.7) [64.4, 99.8]

98.9 (98.1, 99.4) [75.8, 100.0)

1.4

1.7

Breakdown by trimester (n = 4,467, 35 studies)

First trimester (n = 2,244, 26 studies)

95.0 (92.2, 97.3) [71.7, 99.4]

98.8 (97.0, 99.7) [64.0, 100.0)

1.0

1.7

Second trimester (n = 1,662, 15 studies)

98.2 (95.2, 99.6) [64.9, 100.0]

99.5 (98.2, 100.0) [77.0,100]

1.6

1.6

Third trimester (n = 561, 9 studies)

96.6 (86.6, 99.7) [28.0, 100.0]

99.0 (95.4, 99.9) [70.6, 100.0]

1.8

1.3

  1. CI = credible interval.
  2. PI = prediction interval.
  3. SD = standard deviation.