Table 4 Sensitivity and Specificity of Point of Care Testing Equipment
From: Postcode Lotteries in Public Health - The NHS Health Checks Programme in North West London
Sensitivity | Specificity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Cardiocheck[e] | LDX[f] | Cardiocheck | LDX |
TC/HDL Ratio>5.0 | 90% | 80% | 74% | 99% |
Total Cholesterol >5.2 and or TC/HDL ratio>5.0 | 98% | 94% | 55% | 89% |
Total cholesterol >6.5 and TC/HDL ratio >5.0 | 93% | 80% | 85% | 98% |