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. 2021 Nov 4;11:21683. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-01222-5

Table 2.

ROC analysis results.

T1w/T2w T1w/T2w + Tissue density (GM or WM)
AUC p Sensitivity Specificity AUC p Sensitivity Specificity
MSA vs HC
L-Putamen 0.70 0.005 0.87 0.46 0.84  < 0.001 0.74 0.83
R-Putamen 0.71 0.003 0.91 0.50 0.88  < 0.001 0.78 0.87
Cerebellum GM 0.54  > 0.05 0.30 0.88 0.93  < 0.001 0.78 0.96
Brainstem WM 0.60  > 0.05 0.65 0.62 0.88  < 0.001 0.83 0.75
L-SN 0.72  < 0.001 0.61 0.77 0.88  < 0.001 0.96 0.71
R-SN 0.76  < 0.001 0.87 0.60 0.90  < 0.001 0.96 0.77
MSA vs PD
L-Putamen 0.67 0.019 0.52 0.81 0.78  < 0.001 0.57 0.92
R-Putamen 0.68 0.010 0.83 0.56 0.83  < 0.001 0.78 0.83
Cerebellum GM 0.57  > 0.05 0.48 0.56 0.85  < 0.001 0.74 0.98
Brainstem WM 0.59  > 0.05 0.52 0.65 0.81  < 0.001 0.61 0.90
L-SN 0.63  > 0.05 0.43 0.87 0.79  < 0.001 0.96 0.62
R-SN 0.64  > 0.05 0.26 0.94 0.80  < 0.001 0.65 0.90
MSA-P vs PD
L-Putamen 0.72  > 0.05 0.30 0.92 0.89 0.01 0.22 1
R-Putamen 0.66  > 0.05 0.57 0.63 0.93  < 0.001 0.26 1
Cerebellum GM 0.40  > 0.05 0.52 0.52 0.68  > 0.05 0.78 0.88
Brainstem WM 0.35  > 0.05 0.70 0.44 0.61  > 0.05 0.39 1
L-SN 0.62  > 0.05 0.57 0.81 0.78  > 0.05 0.48 0.94
R-SN 0.45  > 0.05 0.87 0.58 0.76  > 0.05 0.61 0.92
MSA-C vs PD
L-Putamen 0.50  > 0.05 0.52 0.75 0.59  > 0.05 0.83 0.58
R-Putamen 0.48  > 0.05 0.17 0.98 0.65  > 0.05 0.78 0.87
Cerebellum GM 0.68  > 0.05 0.13 0.92 0.92  < 0.001 0.57 1
Brainstem WM 0.76 0.018 0.26 0.88 0.93  < 0.001 0.48 1
L-SN 0.62  > 0.05 0.26 0.92 0.84  < 0.001 0.52 0.87
R-SN 0.66  > 0.05 0.22 0.96 0.84  < 0.001 0.52 0.94

ROC analysis results for patients’ discrimination. T1w/T2w regional values were used to discriminate between groups both alone and in combination with mean regional tissue density (GM/WM). Significant results were enhanced in bold.