Table 4

Determination of cut-off levels and the area under the ROC curve

Cut-off pointSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Correctly classified (%)LR-positiveLR-negative
≥3100.000.0066.471.00
≥4100.003.5167.651.040.00
≥5100.008.7769.411.100.00
≥698.2314.0470.001.140.13
≥797.3519.3071.181.210.14
≥894.6929.8272.941.350.18
≥993.8133.3373.531.410.19
≥1092.9238.6074.711.510.18
≥1192.0447.3777.061.750.17
≥1288.5049.1275.291.740.23
≥1386.7356.1476.471.980.24
≥1481.4263.1675.292.210.29
≥1578.7666.6774.712.360.32
≥1676.9968.4274.122.440.34
≥1773.4577.1974.713.220.34
≥1867.2684.2172.944.260.39
≥1961.0685.9669.414.350.45
≥2055.7589.4767.065.300.49
≥2153.1092.9866.477.570.50
≥2249.5692.9864.127.060.54
≥2345.1394.7461.768.570.58
≥2441.5994.7459.417.900.62
≥2536.2894.7455.886.890.67
≥2633.6394.7454.126.390.70
≥2828.3298.2551.7616.140.73
≥2927.4398.2551.1815.640.74
≥3023.8998.2548.8213.620.77
≥3123.0198.2548.2413.110.78
≥3320.3598.2546.4711.600.81
≥3417.7098.2544.7110.090.84
≥3516.8198.2544.129.580.85
≥3615.9398.2543.539.080.86
≥3712.3998.2541.187.060.89
≥3811.5098.2540.596.560.90
≥3910.6298.2540.006.050.91
≥408.8598.2538.825.040.93
≥416.1998.2537.063.530.95
≥456.19100.0037.650.94
≥465.31100.0037.060.95
≥493.54100.0035.880.96
≥502.65100.0035.290.97
≥581.77100.0034.710.98
≥680.88100.0034.120.99
≥690.00100.0033.531.00
  • Area under the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve was 0.82, and SE was 0.033 (95% CI 0.75 to 0.89).

  • LR, likelihood ratio.