Table 2.
Summary estimates of diagnostic power and their 95% confidence intervals.
| Subgrupo | Se (95% CI) | Sp (95% CI) | PLR (95% CI) | NLR (95% CI) | DOR (95% CI) | AUC (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| miRNAs profiling | ||||||
| Single miRNA | 0.78 [0.74–0.81] | 0.89 [0.85–0.92] | 6.8 [5.1–9.1] | 0.25 [0.22–0.29] | 27 [19–38] | 0.89 [0.86–0.92] |
| miRNA clusters | 0.91 [0.86–0.94] | 0.92 [0.76–0.97] | 10.9 [3.5–34.2] | 0.10 [0.06–0.16] | 109 [26–465] | 0.93 [0.90–0.95] |
| Regulation modo | ||||||
| Upregulated | 0.77 [0.71–0.83] | 0.92 [0.86–0.96] | 9.7 [5.6–16.9] | 0.25 [0.19–0.32] | 39 [21–73] | 0.90 [0.88–0.93] |
| Downregulated | 0.81 [0.77–0.84] | 0.87 [0.82–0.90] | 6.1 [4.4–8.5] | 0.22 [0.18–0.27] | 28 [17–45] | 0.90 [0.87–0.92] |
| Sample size | ||||||
| ≥100 | 0.80 [0.76–0.83] | 0.89 [0.85–0.92] | 7.2 [5.3–9.7] | 0.23 [0.19–0.27] | 32 [22–46] | 0.91 [0.88–0.93] |
| <100 | 0.78 [0.70–0.85] | 0.89 [0.81–0.94] | 7.4 [4.0–13.8] | 0.24 [0.17–0.35] | 31 [13–71] | 0.90 [0.87–0.92] |
| Specimen types | ||||||
| Serum | 0.79 [0.76–0.82] | 0.88 [0.84–0.91] | 6.6 [4.8–8.9] | 0.23 [0.20–0.27] | 28 [19–41] | 0.89 [0.86–0.91] |
| Plasma | 0.81 [0.64–0.91] | 0.93 [0.87–0.96] | 11.0 [5.6–21.2] | 0.21 [0.10–0.42] | 53 [16–180] | 0.95 [0.92–0.96] |
Se: sensitivity, Sp specificity, PLR: positive likelihood ratios, NLR: negative likelihood ratios, DOR: diagnostic odds ratio, AUC: area under the curve, CI: confidence interval.