Table 4.

Sensitivity, specificity, PPV, and NPV of the suggested criteria compared with previous criteria (including only patients with biallelic mutations in exon 10).

CriteriaSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)Accuracy (%)
Yalcinkaya-Ozen
  1 criterion99.55.744.393.846.0
  2 criteria90.440.753.484.962.0
  3 criteria64.188.280.476.677.8
  4 criteria33.399.698.566.571.1
  5 criteria8.199.694.159.060.3
Tel Hashomer criteria49.797.291.975.178.6
  Without colchicine response24.099.697.867.170.1
Livneh criteria77.341.149.770.656.6
  • FMF group (n = 198), control group (n = 263), for Yalcinkaya-Ozen criteria. FMF group (n = 183), control group (n = 285), for Tel Hashomer criteria. FMF group (n = 198), control group (n = 263), for Livneh criteria. FMF: familial Mediterranean fever; PPV: positive predictive values; NPV: negative predictive values.