Table 3

Diagnostic assessment of DNA aneuploidy and modified risk model for 202 patients recruited from September 2017 to December 2018 constituted the test set

GroupGeneral OPMD (n = 194)OPMD concomitant OSCC
(n = 8)
Diagnostic accuracy (95% confidence interval)
DI ≥ 3.5False positive (n = 16)True positive (n = 5)Sensitivity = 62.5% (30.4%–86.5%)
DI < 3.5True negative (n = 178)False negative (n = 3)Specificity = 91.8% (86.9%–94.9%)
Risk model (score ≥ 4)False positive (n = 23)True positive (n = 8)Sensitivity = 100%
Risk model (score < 4)True negative (n = 171)False negative (n = 0)Specificity = 88.1% (82.9%–92.0%)

DI, DNA index; OPMD, oral potentially malignant disorder; OSCC, oral squamous cell carcinoma.