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Table 3 Performance of two screening tests with traditional contingent screening strategy

From: A new contingent screening strategy increased detection rate of trisomy 21 in the first trimester

Risk stratification

Serum biochemical screening

Combined first-trimester screening

n(%)

Trisomy 21 (%)

OAPR

n(%)

Trisomy 21 (%)

OAPR

high risk

(risk ≥ 1/270)

1,874

(5.31%)

29

(61.70%)

1:64

875

(2.50%)

34

(72.34%)

1:26

intermediate risk

(1/1,000 ≤ risk < 1/270)

5,029

(14.24%)

9

(19.15%)

1:558

1,748

(4.99%)

6

(12.77%)

1:291

low risk

(risk < 1/1,000)

28,405

(80.45%)

9

(19.15%)

 

32,403

(92.51%)

7

(14.89%)

 
  1. OAPR: Odds of being affected given a positive result