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Table 4 Assessment of test results

From: Identification of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis patients by transcriptome-based rule set generation

Training set from study group

‘Jena’

‘Jena’

‘Berlin’

‘Berlin’

‘Leipzig’

‘Leipzig’

Test set from study group

‘Berlin’

‘Leipzig’

‘Jena’

‘Leipzig’

‘Jena’

‘Berlin’

Number of rules for ‘CG’

9

9

8

8

0

0

Number of rules for ‘OA’

10

10

4

4

4

4

Number of rules for ‘RA’

10

10

8

8

4

4

Sensitivity for RA (%)

100

100

92.3

100

92.3

90

Sensitivity for OA (%)

40

100

90

83.3

100

100

Specificity for RA (%)

100

100

80

83.3

100

100

Specificity for OA (%)

100

100

91.3

100

92.3

90

Overall specificity (RA/OA) (%)

100

n.a.

60

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Accuracy (%)

80

100

81.8

93.8

95.6

95

Test samples

30

16

33

16

23

20

Hits for CG

10

0

6

0

0

0

Hits for OA

4

6

9

5

10

10

Hits for RA

10

10

12

10

12

9

Hits total

24

16

27

15

22

19

Errors for CG

0

0

4

0

0

0

Errors for OA

6

0

1

1

0

0

Errors for RA

0

0

1

0

1

1

Errors total

6

0

6

1

1

1

  1. CG, control group; n.a., not applicable; OA, osteoarthritis; RA, rheumatoid arthritis.