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Table 1 Detection rates of both assays according to histological/cytological and hrHPV findings (n = 195)

From: Triage of hrHPV-positive women: comparison of two commercial methylation-specific PCR assays

 

GynTect®

QIAsure Methylation Test

P value for comparison of detection rate

Test positive

Detection rate [%]

(95% CI)

Test positive

Detection rate [%]

(95% CI)

hrHPV + 

 CxCa

(n = 2)

2

2/2*

2

2/2*

 CIS

(n = 5)

5

5/5*

5

5/5*

 CIN3

(n = 35)

21

60.0

(42.1–76.1)

26

74.3

(56.7–87.5)

0.125

 CIN2

(n = 18)

6

33.3

(13.3–59.0)

5

27.8

(9.7–53.5)

1.000

 CIN1

(n = 15)

2

13.3

(1.7–40.5)

4

26.7

(7.8–55.1)

0.500

 no CIN

(n = 21)

6

28.6

(11.3–52.2)

11

52.4

(29.8–74.3)

0.125

 NILM

(n = 53)

3

5.7

(1.2–15.7)

14

26.4

(15.3–40.3)

0.003

hrHPV − 

 NILM

(n = 46)

1

2.2

(0.1–11.5)

11

23.9

(12.6–38.8)

0.006

  1. *Due to the low number of cases we present absolute frequencies for description and omit percentages and statistical comparisons