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. 2021 Oct 17;11(10):1042. doi: 10.3390/jpm11101042

Table 5.

Uptake indices evaluated for their diagnostic value.

NETs (Localization) Uptake Indices Area under the Curve
AUC (95%CI)
Std. Error p-Value
Thyroid I1 uncorrected 0.714 (0.606–0.823) 0.055 0.002 *
I1 corrected 0.808 (0.707–0.909) 0.052 <0.001 *
I2 uncorrected 0.723 (0.605–0.841) 0.060 0.001 *
I2 corrected 0.817 (0.695–0.938) 0.062 <0.001 *
I3 uncorrected 0.75 (0.674–0.926) 0.039 0.002 *
I3 corrected 0.887 (0.822–0.953) 0.034 <0.001 *
Lung I1 uncorrected 0.632 (0.774–0.926) 0.039 0.043 *
I1 corrected 0.829 (0.822–0.953) 0.034 <0.001 *
I2 uncorrected 0.663 (0.419–0.707) 0.073 0.032 *
I2 corrected 0.776 (0.505–0.848) 0.088 0.041 *
I3 uncorrected 0.692 (0.371–0.731) 0.092 0.003 *
I3 corrected 0.891 (0.413–0.769) 0.091 0.001 *
Pheochromocytoma I1 uncorrected 0.496 (0.21–0.783) 0.046 0.977
I1 corrected 0.614 (0.398–0.83) 0.010 0.350
I2 uncorrected 0.642 (0.401–0.883) 0.023 0.245
I2 corrected 0.728 (0.694–0.892) 0.084 0.031 *
I3 uncorrected 0.653 (0.324–0.736) 0.054 0.074
I3 corrected 0.768 (0.435–0.702) 0.068 0.027 *
Pancreas I1 uncorrected 0.631 (0.556–0.807) 0.064 0.079
I1 corrected 0.689 (0.625–0.853) 0.058 0.062
I2 uncorrected 0.645 (0.61–0.859) 0.063 0.062
I2 corrected 0.696 (0.647–0.853) 0.052 0.051
I3 uncorrected 0.794 (0.576–0.812) 0.060 0.012 *
I3 corrected 0.915 (0.875–0.986) 0.051 <0.001 *
Gastrointestinal I1 uncorrected 0.576 (0.355–0.798) 0.062 0.211
I1 corrected 0.689 (0.486–0.891) 0.052 0.072
I2 uncorrected 0.599 (0.488–0.711) 0.057 0.104
I2 corrected 0.642 (0.336–0.749) 0.054 0.080
I3 uncorrected 0.672 (0.567–0.757) 0.054 0.041 *
I3 corrected 0.908 (0.785–0.982) 0.053 <0.001 *
Other locations I1 uncorrected 0.579 (0.49–0.868) 0.096 0.115
I1 corrected 0.59 (0.448–0.893) 0.088 0.053
I2 uncorrected 0.519 (0.416–0.821) 0.103 0.297
I2 corrected 0.56 (0.467–0.853) 0.098 0.160
I3 uncorrected 0.706 (0.279–0.772) 0.036 0.028 *
I3 corrected 0.872 (0.794–0.98) 0.029 0.001 *

Std. Error, standard error; CI, confidence interval; * marked effects are significant at p < 0.05.