Table 2. Characteristics of the urinary biomarkers.
AUC (95% CI) | Cut-offvalue | Sensitivity(95% CI) | Specificity(95% CI) | Positivepredictive value | Negativepredictive value | Positivelikelihood ratio | Negativelikelihood ratio | P value | |
NGAL (ng/mgcreatinine) | 0.876 (0.800–0.951) | 61.0 | 0.78 (0.62–0.89) | 0.86 (0.71–0.95) | 0.83 | 0.74 | 5.57 | 0.26 | <0.0001 |
MCP-1 (pg/mg creatinine) | 0.781 (0.677–0.885) | 642.0 | 0.75 (0.59–0.87) | 0.78 (0.62–0.90) | 0.79 | 0.69 | 3.41 | 0.32 | <0.0001 |
L-FABP (ng/mg creatinine) | 0.635 (0.509–0.762) | 91.3 | 0.35 (0.21–0.52) | 0.97 (0.86–1.00) | 0.93 | 0.55 | 11.7 | 0.67 | 0.041 |
IL-18 (pg/mgcreatinine) | 0.595 (0.463–0.726) | 268.9 | 0.43 (0.27–0.59) | 0.89 (0.75–0.97) | 0.67 | 0.56 | 3.91 | 0.64 | 0.153 |
Osteopontin (µg/mg creatinine) | 0.618 (0.491–0.745) | 17.6 | 0.45 (0.29–0.62) | 0.81 (0.65–0.92) | 0.6 | 0.55 | 2.37 | 0.68 | 0.075 |
Cystatin C (ng/mg creatinine) | 0.511 (0.379–0.643) | 13.6 | 0.35 (0.21–0.51) | 0.89 (0.75–0.97) | 0.41 | 0.21 | 3.18 | 0.73 | 0.866 |
Clusterin (µg/mg creatinine) | 0.521 (0.392–0.650) | 1.63 | 0.65 (0.49–0.79) | 0.49 (0.32–0.66) | 0.50 | 0.46 | 1.27 | 0.71 | 0.746 |
Abbreviations: AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; IL-18, interleukin-18; L-FABP, liver-type fatty acid-binding protein; MCP-1, monocyte chemotactic protein-1; NGAL, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin.