Table 3.
SST results with AUC, best-fit serum cortisol (max (Sensitivity+Specificity−100)) and sensitivities and specificities for serum cortisol concentrations (nmol/l).
Group | AUC | Best-fit cortisol (nmol/l) | Specificity (%) | Sensitivity (%) | ||||
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95 | 99 | 100 | 95 | 99 | 100 | |||
All patients (n=2773) | 0.91 (0.89–0.92) | 221 (86%sens+77%spec) | 347 | 461 | 506 | 164 | 107 | <20 |
All current GC use (n=404) | 0.92 (0.89–0.94) | 220 (78%sens+88%spec) | 331 | 386 | 410 | 168 | 63 | 34 |
Inhaled GCs (n=166) | 0.90 (0.85–0.95) | 308 (70%sens+94%spec) | 342 | 347 | 348 | 146 | 62 | 34 |
Oral GCs (n=143) | 0.89 (0.84–0.94) | 213 (74%sens+94%spec) | 383 | 405 | 413 | 198 | 115 | 114 |