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Table 3 Sensitivity and specificity of Vibrasense based on biothesiometer as the reference standard (N = 562)

From: Assessment of the diagnostic accuracy of Vibrasense compared to a biothesiometer and nerve conduction study for screening diabetic peripheral neuropathy

 

Biothesiometer diagnosis

Vibrasense diagnosis

Neuropathy

No neuropathy

Total

Neuropathy

334

24

358

No Neuropathy

46

158

204

Total

380

182

562

• Sensitivity: 87.89%

• Specificity: 86.81%

• Positive Predictive Value (PPV): 93.30%

• Negative Predictive Value (NPV): 77.45%