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Table 3 Performance of the API and BAT in predicting the outcome of children with wheezing episodes

From: Utility of basophil activation test for predicting the outcome of wheezing in children: a pilot study

Predictors

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

LR+

LR-

API

88.9

45.5

80.0

62.5

1.63

0.24

CD63-based BAT

85.2

50.0

71.8

69.2

1.70

0.30

  1. API Asthma Predictive Index, PPV Positive predictive value, NPV Negative predictive value, LR+ Positive likelihood ratio, LR- Negative likelihood ratio