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. 2014 May 21;18(3):R104. doi: 10.1186/cc13885

Table 7.

Diagnostic performances of biomarkers markers in predicting severe acute pancreatitis in patients with admission modified Marshall score <2 ( N = 142) a

Predictive marker and optimal cutoff point AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) LR+ LR- DOR
IL-8 (>88.1 pg/ml)
0.79 (0.68 to 0.90)
25.6 (11.7 to 54.7)
95.3 (90.2 to 97.8)
6.1 (2.0 to 19.0)
0.75 (0.54 to 1.05)
8.1 (2.0 to 33.6)
HGF (>3,020.1 pg/ml)
0.83 (0.73 to 0.92)
28.6 (11.7 to 54.7)
95.3 (0.90 to 97.8)
6.1 (2.0 to 19.0)
0.75 (0.54 to 1.05)
8.1 (2.0 to 33.6)
G-CSF (>477.7 pg/ml)
0.78 (0.65 to 0.90)
35.6 (16.3 to 61.2)
96.1 (91.2 to 98.3)
9.1 (3.0 to 27.7)
0.67 (0.45 to 0.99)
13.7 (3.3 to 56.1)
CRP (>227 mg/L)
0.54 (0.37 to 0.70)
7.1 (1.3 to 31.5)
95.3 (90.2 to 97.8)
1.5 (0.2 to 11.8)
0.97 (0.2 to 11.8)
1.6 (0.2 to 14.0)
Creatinine (>141 μmol/L)
0.62 (0.45 to 0.79)
7.1 (1.3 to 31.5)
99.2 (95.7 to 99.9)
9.1 (0.6 to 37.2)
0.94 (0.91 to 1.08)
9.7 (0.57 to 164.2)
Calcium (<1.91 mmol/L)
0.74 (0.60 to 0.88)
36.4 (15.2 to 64.6)
94.3 (88.7 to 97.2)
6.4 (2.2 to 18.5)
0.68 (0.43 to 1.06)
9.5 (2.2 to 40.2)
G-CSF + IL-8 + HGF   57.1 (32.6 to 78.6) 90.6 (84.3 to 94.6) 6.1 (3.0 to 12.3) 0.47 (0.26 to 0.87) 12.9 (3.8 to 43.4)

aIL, Interleukin; CRP, C-reactive protein; IL, interleukin; G-CSF, Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor; HGF, Hepatocyte growth factor; IL, Interleukin; AUC, Area under the curve; DOR, Diagnostic odds ratio; LR-, Negative likelihood ratio; LR+, Positive likelihood ratio. 95% confidence intervals are given in parentheses.