Table 2

Sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of the ACR 1997, proposed ACR–EULAR criteria and SLICC 2012 criteria

ACR 1997Proposed
ACR–EULAR criteria
SLICC 2012
Sensitivity (95% CI)89% (85% to 92%)87% (83% to 91%)85% (80% to 89%)
Specificity (95% CI)89% (80% to 96%)74% (62% to 84%)76% (64% to 85%)
Accuracy (95% CI)89% (85% to 92%)85% (81% to 89%)83% (79% to 87%)
  • ACR, American College of Rheumatology; SLICC, Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics.