Table 3.
Proposed interval likelihood ratios (for detection of mGFR <30.8 mL/min/L)
| Biomarker | Serum concentration | mGFR decreased (number of dogs) | mGFR normal (number of dogs) | Interval likelihood ratios |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creatinine μmol/L (mg/dL) | >127 (1.4) | 26 | 1 | 61 |
| 101‐127 (1.1‐1.4) | 2 | 14 | 0.33 | |
| ≤100 (<1.1) | 1 | 53 | 0.04 | |
| SDMA μg/dL | >16 | 25 | 1 | 61 |
| 14‐16 | 1 | 8 | 0.29 | |
| ≤13 | 3 | 59 | 0.05 | |
| Cystatin C mg/L | >0.91 | 18 | 1 | 42 |
| 0.47‐0.91 | 9 | 18 | 1.1 | |
| ≤0.46 | 2 | 49 | 0.14 |
Abbreviations: mGFR, measured glomerular filtration rate; SDMA, symmetric dimethylarginine.