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Table 1 Performance measures of the current screening and the US-screening at the age of three months.

From: Implementation by simulation; strategies for ultrasound screening for hip dysplasia in the Netherlands

Item

Current screening

US-screening

Missed cases

0.9%

0.6%

False positives

16.5%

1.3%

True positives

2.8%

3.2%

  1. Percentages reflect the number of missed cases, false positives and true positives as proportion of the total number of screened children.
  2. Source [7]