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. 2018 Aug 17;35(11):1987–1994. doi: 10.1007/s10815-018-1291-5

Table 2.

MtDNA copy number in peripheral blood discrimination potential in different age groups: c-statistics

Age quartiles AUC (95% CI) p Youden index Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) OR (95% CI) Adj. OR (95% CI)
Q1 (< 31.42 years) 0.88 (0.80–0.97) < 0.001 128 79 84 20.05 (5.70–70.58) 20.80 (5.72–75.64)
Q2 (31.42–33.27 years) 0.73 (0.60–0.86) 0.001 106 92 50 12.00 (3.35–43.04) 15.02 (3.82–59.11)
Q3 (33.28–35.97 years) 0.65 (0.52–0.78) 0.024 109 66 64 3.49 (1.33–9.21) 3.68 (1.32–10.25)
Q4 (> 35.97 years) 0.67 (0.55–0.79) 0.015 117 45 88 6.07 (1.62–22.67) 5.82 (1.51–22.43)

Q quartile, AUC area under the ROC curve, CI confidence interval, ROC receiver operating characteristics, OR odds ratio for subfertility, Adj. OR odds ratio for subfertility adjusted for parity