TABLE 3.
Sensitivity and specificity of RT-QuIC in patients at the prodromal stage of α-synucleinopathy.
Substrate | α -Synucleinopathy | Number | Sensitivity (%) | Non-α -synucleinopathy | Number | Specificity (%) | References |
CSF | Risk for PD (RBD) | 3 | 0 | See Table 1 | Fairfoul et al., 2016 | ||
iRBD | 18 | 100 | See Table 1 | Rossi et al., 2020 | |||
PAF | 28 | 92.9 | |||||
Total iRBD | 52 | 90.4 | Total non-iRBD | 51 | 92.2 | Iranzo et al., 2021 | |
Disease free | 20 | 80.0 | Healthy control | 40 | 90.0 | ||
Converted to PD | 16 | 93.8 | Autosomal dominant AD | 5 | 100 | ||
Converted to DLB | 16 | 100 | Narcolepsy type 1 | 6 | 100 | ||
OM | iRBD | 63 | 44.4 | Healthy control | 10 | 89.8 | Stefani et al., 2021 |
PD | 41 | 46.3 |
iRBD, idiopathic/isolated rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder; PAF, pure autonomic failure.