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. 2019 Jan 10;14(1):e0210215. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210215

Table 4. Diagnostic capabilities of pRNFL, TM, mRNFL and mGCL for differentiating early normal tension glaucoma.

Variables (μm) Sensitivity at 80% Specificity (%) Sensitivity at 95% Specificity (%) AUROC (95%CI)95% CI p value
pRNFL thickness
Global 80.0 38.2 0.896(0.838–0.954) <0.001
Superior 77.3 58.3 0.859(0.790–0.928) <0.001
Inferior 69.8 50.8 0.828(0.753–0.904) <0.001
Temp-sup 80.0 64.8 0.882(0.820–0.945) <0.001
Temp-inf 76.5 55.0 0.858(0.789–0.927) <0.001
Nas-sup 58.0 32.1 0.742(0.650–0.834) <0.001
Nas-inf 33.3 22.4 0.646(0.543–0.749) 0.009
TML thickness
SOM 72.6 38.2 0.820(0.741–0.899) <0.001
SIM 44.0 22.4 0.673(0.572–0.774) 0.002
Fovea 16.4 3.3 0.421(0.314–0.528) 0.157
IIM 44.8 22.9 0.671(0.570–0.771) 0.002
IOM 70.3 48.7 0.794(0.710–0.877) <0.001
Superior 58.3 30.0 0.760(0.670–0.850) <0.001
Inferior 60.7 33.3 0.753(0.663–0.844) <0.001
mRNFL thickness
SOM 64.2 49.8 0.810(0.731–0.889) <0.001
SIM 34.6 23.0 0.639(0.536–0.742) 0.006
Fovea 12.4 3.8 0.373(0.268–0.479) 0.031
IIM 33.0 16.8 0.621(0.517–0.726) 0.028
IOM 68.5 53.3 0.840(0.769–0.912) <0.001
Superior 63.3 42.1 0.782(0.698–0.867) <0.001
Inferior 59.8 43.0 0.796(0.715–0.877) <0.001
mGCL thickness
SOM 78.0 49.5 0.863(0.794–0.931) <0.001
SIM 59.6 27.4 0.747(0.655–0.839) <0.001
Fovea 11.8 3.3 0.424(0.317–0.532) 0.176
IIM 55.2 44.8 0.747(0.656–0.838) <0.001
IOM 70.0 48.9 0.837(0.764–0.911) <0.001
superior 67.6 46.3 0.834(0.760–0.909) <0.001
Inferior 74.0 48.0 0.836(0.761–0.912) <0.001

pRNFL: peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer; TML: total macular layer; mRNFL: macular retinal nerve fiber layer; mGCL: macular ganglion cell layer; Temp-sup: temporal-superior; Temp-inf: temporal-inferior; Nas-sup: nasal-superior; Nas-inf: nasal-inferior; SIM: superior inner macula; IIM: inferior inner macula; SOM: superior outer macula; IOM: inferior outer macula; AUROC: area under the receiver operating characteristic; CI: confidence interval.