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Table 2 Frequency and proportion of HRPB symptoms, and the test characteristics of each symptom

From: Detection and risk stratification of women at high risk of preterm birth in rural communities near Nagpur, India

Symptom

N (% out of 7050)

Sensitivity

Specificity

Positive Predictive Value

Negative Predictive Value

Signs of Preterm Labor

540 (7.66)

49.3%

93.5%

38.8%

95.7%

Premature rupture of membrane

251 (3.56)

52.6%

91.9%

19.2%

98.1%

Hemorrhage

71 (1.01)

64.8%

90.8%

6.7%

99.6%

Hypertension

132 (1.87)

37.9%

90.8%

7.3%

98.7%