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Table 6 Screening efficiency of FAIE system for comorbid asthma in CRSwNP patients in the modelling group

From: Risk factors associated with comorbid asthma in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a cross-sectional study

FAIE score

 ≥ 0

 ≥ 1

 ≥ 2

 ≥ 3

 ≥ 4

 ≥ 5

 ≥ 6

Sensitivity (%)

100.0

100.0

98.8

83.8

42.5

26.3

5.0

Specificity (%)

0.0

28.6

41.4

68.6

87.1

100.0

100.0

Positive predictive value (%)

53.3

61.5

65.8

75.3

79.1

100.0

100.0

Negative predictive value (%)

0.0

100.0

96.7

78.7

57.0

54.3

47.9

Youden Index

0.0

0.286

0.402

0.524

0.296

0.263

0.050

Prevalence of asthma (%)

53.3

61.5

65.8

75.3

79.1

100.0

100.0

  1. CRSwNP Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps; FAIE Female, Allergic rhinitis, IgE, and Eosinophils as asthma risk factors