Development and validation of a registry-based definition of eosinophilic esophagitis in Denmark

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2013; 19(4): 503-510
Published online Jan 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.503

Table 3 Sensitivity and specificity of the case definitions¹n (%)

	Development set		Validation set
	Sensitive definition	Specific definition	Sensitive definition	Specific definition
Sensitivity	90 (90)	38 (38)	88 (88)	21 (21)
Specificity	60 (60)	97 (97)	80 (80)	96 (96)

¹Sensitivity: Number of true positive eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) cases identified by the case definition divided by the total number of reference standard EoE cases; Specificity: Number of true negative subjects identified by the case definition divided by the total number of subjects without EoE.

Citation: Dellon ES, Erichsen R, Pedersen L, Shaheen NJ, Baron JA, Sørensen HT, Vyberg M. Development and validation of a registry-based definition of eosinophilic esophagitis in Denmark. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(4): 503-510
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i4/503.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.503