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. 2020 Aug 18;14(10):879–894. doi: 10.2217/bmm-2019-0419

Table 3. . Area under the receiver operating characteristics curve to predict acute kidney injury, relative to aminoglycoside treatment day.

Treatment day AUC (95% CI) to predict any stage AKI AUC (95% CI) to predict severe AKI
NGAL (ng/ml)
2 0.43 (0.25–0.61) 0.40 (0.19–0.62)
3 0.39 (0.18–0.61) 0.47 (0.03–0.91)
4 0.69 (0.40–0.98) 0.87 (0.76–0.98)
IL18 (pg/ml)
2 0.63 (0.39–0.86) 0.59 (0.19–0.99)
3 0.33 (0.17–0.49) 0.81 (0.70–0.91)
4 0.52 (0.28–0.76) 0.52 (0.00–1.00)
KIM1 (pg/ml)
2 0.66 (0.45–0.86) 0.59 (0.23–0.94)
3 0.49 (0.23–0.76) 0.42 (0.00–0.92)
4 0.53 (0.34–0.70) 0.46 (0.21–0.71)
TIMP2 (ng/ml)
2 0.64 (0.48–0.80) 0.66 (0.45–0.87)
3 0.69 (0.49–0.88) 0.70 (0.19–1.00)
4 0.64 (0.44–0.83) 0.72 (0.40–1.00)
IGFBP7 (ng/ml)
2 0.69 (0.53–0.85) 0.71 (0.47–0.94)
3 0.46 (0.25–0.67) 0.48 (0.07–0.89)
4 0.60 (0.33–0.87) 0.71 (0.25–1.00)
TIMP2*IGFBP7 (ng/ml)2/1000
2 0.72 (0.57–0.87) 0.76 (0.55–0.96)
3 0.39 (0.17–0.62) 0.40 (0.00–0.90)
4 0.49 (0.27–0.72) 0.54 (0.18–0.90)

Bolded AUCs: 95% CI did not cross 0.5.

AKI: Acute kidney injury; AUC: Area under the curve.