Table 3

Accuracy measures of CCE and CTC for the detection of polyps ≥6 mm, assessed in relation to confirmatory OC results

Analysis setWhole colon Rex method
FAS
(N=145)
PPAS
(N=133)
CCESensitivity, % (95% CI)74.6 (62.1 to 84.0)79.2 (66.4 to 88.2)
Specificity, % (95% CI)96.5 (89.8 to 99.2)96.3 (89.1 to 99.2)
PPV (95% CI)93.6 (82.2 to 98.4)93.3 (81.5 to 98.4)
NPV (95% CI)84.7 (76.2 to 90.6)87.5 (78.8 to 93.0)
Analysis setFAS
(N=141)
PPAS
(N=128)
CTCSensitivity, % (95% CI)22.9 (13.1 to 36.7)26.8 (15.6 to 42.1)
Specificity, % (95% CI)97.8 (92.0 to 99.9)98.9 (93.2 to 100.0)
PPV (95% CI)84.6 (56.5 to 96.9)91.7 (62.5 to 100.0)
NPV (95% CI)71.1 (62.7 to 78.3)74.1 (65.4 to 81.3)
  • CCE, colon capsule endoscopy; CTC, CT colonography; FAS, full analysis set; NPV, negative predictive value; OC, optical colonoscopy; PPAS, per-protocol analysis set; PPV, positive predictive value.