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Table 2 Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV), and kappa coefficient for nasal septum deviation and Mucocele in CBCT and MDCT compared to the gold standard

From: Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of cone beam computed tomography and multi-detector computed tomography for detection of anatomical variations in rhinoplasty

Test

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

Kappa coefficient (p-value)

Nasal Septum deviation

CBCT Vs. Gold standard

93.3%

75%

96.6%

60%

0.76(0.001)

MDCT Vs. Gold standard

80%

50%

92.3%

75%

0.22(0.19)

Mucocele

CBCT Vs. Gold standard

78.6%

70%

78.6%

82.4%

0.71(0.002)

MDCT Vs. Gold standard

62.5%

61.1%

58.5%

64.7%

0.34(0.22)