Table 7 Sensitivity and specificity for detecting myopia using combinations of AL/CR ratio and UCVA in the development dataset and validation dataset.

From: Ocular biometrics and uncorrected visual acuity for detecting myopia in Chinese school students

Age (years)

Cutoff

Development dataset

Validation dataset

Combined dataset

AL/CR

UCVA

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

< 10

> 3.00

< 20/32

88.3

88.1

85.8

87.0

86.8

87.7

10–14

> 3.06

< 20/32

87.4

83.8

90.9

89.0

88.9

85.7

≥ 15

> 3.08

< 20/32

92.3

96.0

93.2

84.2

92.7

90.9

All ages

  

89.3

87.6

90.4

87.2

89.8

87.4

< 10

> 3.00

< 20/25

91.5

86.8

89.0

80.7

90.0

84.3

10–14

> 3.06

< 20/25

90.4

83.8

93.3

83.5

91.7

83.7

≥ 15

> 3.08

< 20/25

94.4

92.0

95.7

79.0

95.0

86.4

All ages

  

92.0

86.4

93.0

81.0

92.5

84.2

< 10

> 3.00

< 20/32

88.3

88.1

85.8

87.0

86.8

87.7

10–14

> 3.06

< 20/25

90.4

83.8

93.3

83.5

91.7

83.7

≥ 15

> 3.08

< 20/25

94.4

92.0

95.7

79.0

95.0

86.4

All ages

  

91.6

87.5

92.2

86.3

91.9

87.0

  1. AL axial length, AL/CR ratio axial length/corneal curvature radius ratio, UCVA uncorrected visual acuity.