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. 2013 Dec 5;14:270. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-270

Table 5.

Diagnostic characteristics of urine NGAL for CI-AKI stage II, stratified by baseline and postoperative time in all patient (5A), CKD stage III and CKD stage IV (5B)

5A
All patients (N = 130)
 
 
 
 
 
ROC (95% CI)
Cut point (ng/ml)
Sensitivity (%)
Specificity (%)
 
 
 
 
uNGAL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
baseline
0.76 (0.65 to 0.88)
82
100
70
 
 
 
 
3 h
0.86 (0.76 to 0.97)
135
100
77
 
 
 
 
6 h
0.9 (0.84 to 0.97)
264
100
87
 
 
 
 
12 h
0.85 (0.74 to 0.96)
204
100
79
 
 
 
 
18 h
0.8 (0.72 to 0.88)
186
100
76
 
 
 
 
24 h
0.78 (0.7 to 0.86)
175
100
74
 
 
 
 
Delta of uNGAL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0-3 h
0.87 (0.77 to 0.97)
53
100
81
 
 
 
 
0-6 h
0.93 (0.86 to 0.99)
121
100
87
 
 
 
 
0-12 h
0.82 (0.67 to 0.98)
65
100
71
 
 
 
 
0-18 h
0.77 (0.63 to 0.91)
83
100
67
 
 
 
 
0-24 h
0.76 (0.64 to 0.88)
61
100
68
 
 
 
 
5B
 
CKD stage III (N = 100)
CKD stage IV (N = 30)
 
ROC (95% CI)
Cut point (ng/ml)
Sensitivity (%)
Specificity (%)
ROC (95% CI)
Cut point (ng/ml)
Sensitivity (%)
Specificity (%)
uNGAL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
baseline
0.88 (0.0 to 1.0)
143
100
88
0.60 (0.42 to 0.79)
82
100
59
3 h
0.92 (0.0 to 1.0)
220
100
92
0.74 (0.48 to 1.0)
135
100
63
6 h
0.93 (0.0 to 1.0)
264
100
93
0.80 (0.56 to 1.0)
281
100
71
12 h
0.83 (0.0 to 1.0)
208
100
83
0.77 (0.51 to 1.0)
204
100
65
18 h
0.83 (0.0 to 1.0)
226
100
83
0.67 (0.48 to 0.85)
186
100
63
24 h
0.81 (0.0 to 1.0)
204
100
81
0.70 (0.52 to 0.87)
175
100
68
Delta of uNGAL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0-3 h
0.84 (0.0 to 1.0)
77
100
84
0.88 (0.72 to 1.0)
53
100
82
0-6 h
0.90 (0.0 to 1.0)
121
100
90
0.91 (0.77 to 1.0)
197
100
86
0-12 h
0.72 (0.0 to 1.0)
65
100
72
0.88 (0.68 to 1.0)
120
100
78
0-18 h
0.69 (0.0 to 1.0)
83
100
69
0.78 (0.61 to 0.95)
102
100
71
0-24 h 0.70 (0.0 to 1.0) 61 100 70 0.79 (0.60 to 0.98) 91 100 71