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. 2014 Mar 21;9(3):e92561. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092561

Table 3. The incidence of poor prognosis trismus predicts by cut-off values of masticator structures, time schedual SA score and propensity score.

Cutoff Values from ROC curve results
Data Set Cutoff Value Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
Mean Radiation Dose of masticator structures 42.14 63.64 90
Mean Radiation Dose of masticator muscles 42.54 63.64 90
Mean Radiation Dose of LP 42.03 72.73 70
Mean Radiation Dose of PG 27.99 80.95 60
6th month SA score × mean masticator muscle dose 240.6 72.73 90
12th month SA score 5.5 72.73 72.73
Propensity Score* 0.38 100 91

Abbreviation.

LP  =  lateral pterygoid muscle; PG  =  parotid gland; ROC curve  =  receiver operating characteristic curve.

*The propensity score was generated from the above six parameters with logistic regression analysis.