Table 3

Calculation of Net Reclassification Improvement (NRI) for the modified RAMA-EGAT score versus the traditional RAMA-EGAT score

+ Significant CAD (N=346) (Cases)Modified RAMA-EGAT score
RAMA-EGAT scoreRisk groupLowIntermediateHighCases classified upward = 4+38 (12.14%)
Low346Cases classified downward = 4+17 (6.07%);
Intermediate4438Cases classified upward-Cases classified downward = 12.14% − 6.07% = 6.07%
High017270
− Significant CAD (N=1045) (Non-cases)Modified RAMA-EGAT score
RAMA-EGAT scoreRisk groupLowIntermediateHighCases classified upward = 40+121 (15.41%)
Low1064048Cases classified downward = 109+278 (37.03%)
Intermediate10981121Cases classified downward-Cases classified upward = 37.03% − 15.41% = 21.62%
High59278203NRI = 6.07% + 21.62% = 27.69%