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Table 3 Decrease of confidence from GL diagnosis to final diagnosis

From: Assessment of clinical relevance of antigen improves diagnostic accuracy of hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Exposure grade

Confidence increase or unchange

Confidence decrease

total

G4

4 (80.0%)

1 (20.0%)

5

G3

25 (75.8%)

8 (24.2%)

33

G2

28 (42.4%)

38 (57.6%)

66

G1

18 (28.6%)

45 (71.4%)

63

G0

5 (100%)

0 (0.0%)

5

Total

80

92

172

  1. p < 0.01 (Chi-squared Test for Trend in Proportions)