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. 2018 Dec 31;8(1):e011028. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.011028

Table 5.

Area Under the Curve, NRI, and IDI

c‐Statistic P Value* Category Free NRI (95% CI) Correctly Reclassified Higher (%) Correctly Reclassified Lower (%) IDI P Value*
Model 1 (n=1131)
CHD events (n=256)
Conventional risk factors 0.625
+ln‐NGAL 0.637 0.175 0.258 14.9 11.0 0.013 <0.001
+Quartiles of NGAL 0.641 0.135 0.329 23.2 9.8 0.017 <0.001
+Above the median NGAL 0.639 0.146 0.371 30.6 6.5 0.015 <0.001
Model 2 (n=807)
CHD events (n=170)
Conventional risk factors 0.637
+ln‐NGAL 0.660 0.064 0.366 18.3 18.3 0.029 <0.001
+Quartiles of NGAL 0.662 0.078 0.451 31.7 13.4 0.029 <0.001
+Above the median NGAL 0.658 0.149 0.471 36.6 10.5 0.027 <0.001

BMI indicates body mass index; CHD, coronary heart disease; IDI, integrated discrimination improvement; NGAL, neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin; NRI, net reclassification improvement.

*

Compared with conventional risk factors (Model 1 including age, BMI, current smoking, systolic blood pressure, prescription of antihypertensive medications, diabetes mellitus, and treatment code [calcium or placebo] or Model 2 including age, total cholesterol, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, current smoking, systolic blood pressure, prescription of antihypertensive medications, diabetes mellitus, and treatment code [calcium or placebo]).