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Table. 2 Sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value (PPV) of fasting and postprandial plasma glucose tests in four studies included in systematic review

From: Correlation of fasting and postprandial plasma glucose with HbA1c in assessing glycemic control; systematic review and meta-analysis

Studies

Citation

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

FPG

PPG

FPG

PPG

FPG

PPG

Rosediani et al., 2006

[13]

81

75

58.3

80.6

70.6

82.5

Swetha et al., 2014

[6]

74

79

84

74

87

80

Datta et al., 2014

[23]

85

92

81

90

89

95

Avignon et al., 1997

[24]

69

73

85

92

62

76

Overall result

PPG is more sensitive

PPG is more specific

PPG has higher predictive value

  1. FPG fasting plasma glucose, PPG Postprandial plasma glucose, PPV Positive predictive value