Table 3 Study characteristics of studies examining the sensitivity and specificity of PSA combined with the digital rectal examination in sub-Saharan Africa
Authors | Sensitivity per cut-off | Specificity per cut-off | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  < 4 ng/ml (%) | 4–10 ng/ml (%) |  > 10 ng/ml (%) |  < 4 ng/ml (%) | 4–10 ng/ml (%) |  > 10 ng/ml (%) |
Abdrabo et al. 2011 [31] | 91.60 | Na | Na | Na | 24 | Na |
Manyahi et al. 2009 [32] | na | na | 100 | Na | na | Na |
Mbaeri et al. 2018 [23] | na | 100 | 89.69 | Na | 0 | 30.88 |
Ojewola et al. 2013 [24] | Na | 70.3 | Na | Na | 64.9 | Na |
Oranusi et al. 2011 [25] | Na | 100 | Na | Na | nr | Na |