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. 2019 Jan 30;38(9):2469–2475. doi: 10.1002/jum.14945

Table 2.

Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve Analyses of Bilateral MCA PIs for Increased ICP and Decreased CPP at Different Thresholds

Parameter Cutoff AUC 95% CI Sens/Spec, % PPV/NPV, % P
ICP ≥20 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.34 0.751 0.645–0.839 50.0/90.6 89.6/52.7 <.0001
Contralateral MCA PI 1.35 0.668 0.550–0.772 40.8/92.6 89.4/50.5 .008
ICP ≥25 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.32 0.671 0.560–0.770 55.9/76.0 61.3/71.7 .005
Contralateral MCA PI 1.04 0.599 0.480–0.710 69.7/53.5 53.5/69.7 .136
ICP ≥30 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.32 0.669 0.558–0.768 60.9/72.1 45.2/83.0 .013
Contralateral MCA PI 1.48 0.596 0.477–0.707 39.1/84.9 53.0/76.2 .197
CPP <50 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.58 0.742 0.635–0.831 50.0/89.2 38.5/93.0 .005
Contralateral MCA PI 1.53 0.545 0.427–0.660 36.4/83.1 26.8/88.5 .723
CPP <60 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.32 0.628 0.516–0.731 53.3/72.2 51.6/73.6 .051
Contralateral MCA PI 0.99 0.500 0.383–0.617 43.3/71.7 45.0/66.0 .996
CPP <70 mm Hg
Ipsilateral MCA PI 1.34 0.616 0.503–0.720 47.8/81.6 75.9/56.3 .062
Contralateral MCA PI 0.79 0.492 0.375–0.609 88.6/21.9 60.9/58.3 .905

CI indicates confidence interval; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; Sens, sensitivity; and Spec, specificity.