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. 2013 Sep 11;13:70. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-13-70

Table 4.

Association of both standard and highly sensitive cardiac troponin I assays with an echo diagnosis of definite HCM, using logistic regression analysis

  Odds ratio (95% CI) P value Pseudo R2 AUROC (95% CI)
cTnI models
Model 1*
Natural log of cTnI
4.20 (0.94, 18.80)
0.060
0.102
0.66 (0.51, 0.82)
Model 2 **
2.56 (0.54, 12.14)
0.236
0.197
0.76 (0.62, 0.91)
hsTnI models
Model 1*
Natural log of hsTnI
2.35 (1.39, 3.96)
0.001
0.173
0.78 (0.65, 0.90)
Model 2 **   1.82 (1.02, 3.24) 0.042 0.231 0.81 (0.70, 0.93)

* Model 1 adjusted for age and sex.

** Model 2 adjusted for age, sex, presence of group 2 ECG abnormalities, and symptoms of dyspnoea, chest pain, syncope or palpitations.

Footnote: For the ln(cTnI): comparison between AUROC in Model 1 vs Model 2: χ2=1.90, p=0.168. For the ln(hsTnI): comparison between AUROC in Model 1 vs Model 2: χ2=1.03, p=0.310. For the comparison between the AUROCs in Model 2 for the models with ln(cTnI) and ln(hsTnI): χ2= 0.87, p=0.351.