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Table 3 The diagnostic performance of the different parameters of CXR analysis including the AI, combined visual/AI, and the visual models

From: The added value of using artificial intelligence in adult chest X-rays for nodules and masses detection in daily radiology practice

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

Accuracy

Per CXR

 AI

87.9% (87/99) [80–94]

90.2% (46/51) [79–97]

94.6% (87/92) [88–88]

79.3% (46/58) [69–87]

88.7% (133/150) [82–93]

 Visual /AI

86.9% (86/99) [79–93]

86.3% (44/51) [74–94]

92.5% (86/93) [86–96]

77.2% (44/57) [67–85]

86.7% (130/150) [80–92]

 Visual

82.8% (82/99) [74–90]

80.4% (41/51) [67–90]

89.1% (82/92) [82–94]

70.7% (41/58) [61–79]

82% (123/150) [75–88]

Per nodule*

 AI

84.7% (183/216) [79–89]

90.2% (46/51) [79–97]

97.3% (183/188) [94–99]

58.2% (46/79) [50–66]

85.8% (229/267) [81–90]

 Visual /AI

80.6% (174/216) [75–86]

86.3% (44/51) [74–94]

96.1% (174/181) [93–98]

51.2% (44/86) [44–58]

81.7% (218/267) [76–86]

 Visual

74.1% (160/216) [68–80]

80.4% (41/51) [67–90]

94.1% (160/170) [90–97]

42.3% (41/97) [36–49]

75.3% (201/267) [70–80]

  1. Numbers in parentheses are proportions; numbers in brackets are 95% confidence intervals
  2. *For per nodule localization, the number of negative CXR was used as the denominator for specificity