Skip to main content

Table 3 Comparative performances of CLIA (Zenit RA) and ELISA tests for APS-related antibody determination

From: Routine use of Zenit RA, a novel chemiluminescent immunoanalyzer in autoimmune disease diagnosis

 

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

aCL (IgG)

 CLIA

54.4

97.3

93.5

75

 ELISA

68.3

95.5

91.5

81

aCL (IgM)

 CLIA

24.1

95.5

79.2

64

 ELISA

20.2

97.3

84.2

63

aB2GP1 (IgG)

 CLIA

53

91

97.2

77

 ELISA

40

91

96.3

72

aB2GP1 (IgM)

 CLIA

20.8

95.1

75

63

 ELISA

15.2

98.1

83.3

65

At least one out of above antibodies

 CLIA

63.3

91.9

84.8

78

 ELISA

74.7

91.9

86.8

84

  1. PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value