Table 2.

Sensitivity and specificity of anti-MCV, anti-CCP3, and rheumatoid factor (RF) in RA patients at baseline. One hundred RA cases and 100 healthy controls were studied. Receiver-operation characteristic curve analysis used cutoff value recommended by the manufacturer.

PPV, %NPV, %Sensitivity, %Specificity, %Accuracy, %
Anti-MCV88.2478.2675.0090.0082.50
Anti-CCP394.6776.8071.0096.0083.50
RF95.3871.8562.0097.0079.50
  • PPV: positive predictive value; NPV: negative predictive value.