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. 2016 Apr 2;36:781–791. doi: 10.1007/s00296-016-3472-9

Table 3.

Diagnostic value of ACPA and anti-carbVIMIgM assays using Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve analysis

Assay, area under curve (confidence interval) Cutoff (U/mL) Se Sp PPV NPV YI
Anti-carbVIMIgM, 0.9111 (0.8722–0.9501) 20 85.2 90.1 89.6 85.9 0.75
30 78.2 96.3 96.3 81.8 0.75
40 59.4 100 100 71.7 0.59
Anti-MCV IgG, 0.8479 (0.7959–0.8999) 20 86.1 75.3 77.7 84.4 0.61
30 68.3 87.1 84.1 73.3 0.55
40 60.4 92.1 88.4 69.9 0.52
Anti-CCP2, 0.7537 (0.6953–0.8122) 20 54.5 92.1 87.3 66.9 0.47
30 52.5 95.1 91.4 66.9 0.48
40 51.5 98.1 96.3 66.9 0.50
Anti-carbVIMIgM and anti-MCV IgG 20 74.2 96.0 94.9 78.9 0.70
Anti-carbVIMIgM or anti-MCV IgG 20 97.0 69.3 76.0 95.9 0.66
Anti-carbVIMIgM and anti-CCP2 20/40 46.5 99.0 97.9 64.9 0.46
Anti-carbVIMIgM or Anti-CCP2 20/40 91.1 89.1 89.3 90.9 0.80

MCV mutated citrullinated vimentin, carbVIM carbamylated vimentin, Ig immunoglobulin, Se sensitivity, Sp specificity, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value, YI Youden index