Table 2.
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, area under ROC curve of predictor variables associated with the presence of foot pain on most days in the last month
| Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | Positive predictive value (%) | Area under ROC curve (%, 95 % CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | 59.28 | 49.80 | 35.67 | 54.54 (52.47–56.61) |
| Age 65 and over | 29.25 | 77.14 | 37.36 | 53.19 (51.31–55.08) |
| Current smoker | 16.42 | 83.97 | 32.46 | 50.19 (48.60–51.79) |
| Depressive symptoms | 18.69 | 92.18 | 52.38 | 55.44 (53.91–56.96) |
| Intermediate to high alcohol risk | 6.26 | 94.44 | 34.85 | 50.35 (49.31–51.40) |
| Not physically active | 31.40 | 72.90 | 35.57 | 52.15 (50.08–54.22) |
| BMI obese | 39.36 | 74.41 | 41.82 | 56.88 (54.83–58.94) |
| Diabetes | 10.74 | 92.10 | 38.94 | 51.42 (50.13–52.71) |
| Arthritis | 41.05 | 79.07 | 47.58 | 60.06 (58.06–62.06) |
| Foot pain | 35.16 | 91.70 | 66.18 | 63.43 (61.61–65.24) |
| Heel pain | 7.63 | 98.06 | 64.77 | 52.85 (51.84–53.86) |
| Ball pain | 10.17 | 98.00 | 70.37 | 54.09 (52.95–55.23) |
| Arch pain | 9.24 | 98.00 | 68.32 | 53.62 (52.52–54.71) |
| Nail pain | 0.67 | 99.75 | 55.56 | 50.21 (49.89–50.53) |
| Toe pain | 12.72 | 97.25 | 68.35 | 54.98 (53.72–56.25) |
| Forefoot pain | 15.53 | 96.38 | 66.67 | 55.95 (54.57–57.33) |
| Hindfoot pain | 9.50 | 97.25 | 61.74 | 53.38 (52.25–54.50) |
| Podiatry use | 18.26 | 91.71 | 50.54 | 54.99 (53.47–56.50) |
| Hip pain/stiffness | 18.72 | 91.86 | 51.47 | 55.29 (53.74–56.84) |
| Back pain/stiffness | 48.76 | 68.39 | 41.56 | 58.58 (56.48–60.67) |
| Hand pain/stiffness | 25.88 | 88.13 | 50.12 | 57.00 (55.27–58.74) |
| Shoulder pain/stiffness | 35.16 | 80.23 | 45.06 | 57.70 (55.75–59.64) |
| Knee pain/stiffness | 25.76 | 86.99 | 47.56 | 56.38 (54.62–58.13) |