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. 2017 Aug 21;17(3):231–237. doi: 10.2463/mrms.mp.2016-0149

Table 3.

The discriminative value of each parameter

Variables AUC 95% CI P values Cutoff value Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
Height 0.99 0.97 – 1.0 <0.01 1.5 (cm) 95 95.2 95 95.2
HWR 0.97 0.94 – 1.0 <0.01 0.9 90 100 100 91.2
Cyst size 0.81 0.71 – 0.91 <0.01 7.9 (cm) 82.5 83.3 82.5 83.3
Age 0.88 0.81 – 0.96 <0.01 43 (y) 92.5 76.2 78.7 91.4

AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; HWR, Height-Width ratio; PPV, positive predictive values; NPV, negative predictive values.