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. 2023 Mar 14;29(10):1602–1613. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i10.1602

Table 4.

Receiver operator characteristic analysis of spectral parameters in differentiating Ki-67 low expression status from high expression status



AUC (95%CI)
TV
YI
Sen (%)
Spe (%)
PPV (%)
NPV (%)
Acc (%)
AP Zeff 0.759 (0.668, 0.836) ≤ 8.27 0.67 85.92 81.08 92.96 37.84 71.30
nZeff 0.796 (0.707, 0.867) ≤ 0.74 0.67 80.28 86.49 85.92 54.05 75.00
IC 0.752 (0.660, 0.830) > 1.63 0.60 78.87 81.08 88.73 21.62 65.74
nIC 0.773 (0.683, 0.848) > 0.16 0.61 74.65 86.49 81.69 48.65 70.37
VP CT40 kev 0.630 (0.531, 0.721) ≤ 271.2 0.26 80.28 45.95 95.77 24.32 71.30
CT70 kev 0.631 (0.533, 0.722) ≤ 138.8 0.31 92.96 37.84 94.37 32.43 73.15
CT100 kev 0.662 (0.565, 0.750) ≤ 89.3 0.28 81.69 45.95 87.32 32.43 68.52
Zeff 0.777 (0.687, 0.851) ≤ 8.75 0.73 88.73 83.78 92.96 29.73 74.07
nZeff 0.835 (0.751, 0.899) ≤ 0.83 0.68 78.87 89.19 85.92 51.35 74.07
IC 0.747 (0.654, 0.826) > 2.65 0.63 84.51 78.38 85.92 27.03 65.74
nIC 0.805 (0.718, 0.875) > 0.43 0.71 78.87 91.89 85.92 37.84 69.44
Multi-parameters 0.967 (0.913, 0.992) - 0.88 95.77 91.89 97.18 86.49 93.52

AUC: Area under the curve; TV: Threshold value; YI: Youden index; Sen: Sensitivity; Spe: Specificity; NPV: Negative predictive value; PPV: Positive predictive value; Acc: Accuracy; ZeffAP and ZeffVP: The effective atomic number in the arterial and venous phase; nZeffAP and nZeffVP: The normalized effective atomic number in the arterial and venus phase; ICAP and ICVP: The iodine concentration in the arterial and venous phase; nICAP and nICAP: The normalized iodine concentration in the arterial and venous phase; CT40 kev, CT70 kev and CT100 kev: The computed tomography attenuation values of at 40 kilo electron volt (kev), 70 kev and 100 kev respectively.