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. 2020 Mar 25;10(4):178. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10040178

Table 3.

The performance of CM-200 in identifying subjects with suboptimal bone health (DXA T-score < −1).

QUS < −1 vs. T-score < −1
Men Women
Sen. (%) 95% CI (%) Spe. (%) 95% CI (%) AUC 95% CI p-Value Sen. (%) 95% CI (%) Spe. (%) 95% CI (%) AUC 95% CI p-Value
Age
40–50 years 78.6 59.1–91.7 67.8 54.4–79.4 0.732 0.619–0.845 0.001 81.6 65.7–92.3 53.2 41.5–64.7 0.674 0.573–0.776 0.002
51–60 years 57.1 41.0–72.3 50.6 39.5–61.6 0.539 0.432–0.645 0.479 82.5 73.4–89.5 44.1 31.2–57.6 0.633 0.540–0.725 0.006
61 years and above 83.7 74.2–90.8 52.4 41.1–63.6 0.681 0.599–0.763 < 0.001 91.4 84.4–96.0 28.6 15.6–55.3 0.600 0.473–0.727 0.105
Ethnic group
Malay 74.5 60.4–85.7 58.7 48.9–68.1 0.666 0.577–0.755 0.001 90.6 82.95–95.62 48.8 37.9–59.9 0.697 0.619–0.776 < 0.001
Chinese 78.9 69.4–86.6 52.3 41.3–63.2 0.656 0.576–0.737 < 0.001 83.9 76.19–89.86 37.9 25.5–51.6 0.609 0.518–0.700 0.018
Indians/Others 50.0 18.7–81.3 54.8 36.0–72.7 0.524 0.316–0.732 0.82 80.0 56.34–94.27 55.0 31.5–76.9 0.675 0.505–0.845 0.058
BMI
Underweight and Normal 75.9 66.8–83.6 58.2 47.4–68.5 0.671 0.595–0.747 < 0.001 85.8 79.30–90.89 34.4 22.7–47.7 0.601 0.513–0.689 0.021
Overweight 75.0 60.4–86.4 54.1 45.3–62.7 0.645 0.557–0.734 0.003 87.1 78.0–93.36 52.4 42.4–62.4 0.697 0.622–0.773 < 0.001
Overall 75.6 68.1–82.2 55.8 49.0–62.3 0.657 0.602–0.712 <0.001 86.3 81.24–90.34 45.7 37.9–53.7 0.660 0.604–0.716 < 0.001
Overall
Sen. (%) 95% CI (%) Spe . (%) 95% CI (%) AUC 95% CI (%) p-Value
82.1 77.9–85.7 51.5 46.5–56.6 0.668 0.630–0.706 < 0.001

Significant p-values are italicized. AUC, area under curve; CI, confidence interval; QUS, quantitative ultrasound; Sen., sensitivity; Spe., specificity