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. 2022 Jul 13;7(9):891–899. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1916

Table 3. Operating Characteristics of Individual Score Components in Isolation.

Score component OR (95% CI) AUC (95% CI) Sensitivity Specificity P value
H2FPEF score
Age >60 y 3.55 (2.45-5.13) 0.629 (0.589-0.669) 82 44 <.001
Obesitya 3.60 (2.49-5.21) 0.652 (0.614-0.693) 59 71 <.001
≥2 Antihypertensives 3.38 (2.37-4.82) 0.648 (0.606-0.688) 67 63 <.001
Any AF 6.84 (3.86-12.12) 0.648 (0.619-0.676) 38 92 <.001
E/e′>9 3.91 (2.72-5.62) 0.662 (0.621-0.704) 72 61 <.001
PASP>35 mm Hg 4.69 (2.95-7.46) 0.660 (0.622-0.697) 49 83 <.001
HFA-PEFF score
Functional domain
Septal e′<7 (age <75 y) or <5 (age >75 y) 1.47 (1.00-2.16) 0.541 (0.502-0.580) 35 73 .048
Septal e′<7 1.77 (1.23-2.53) 0.568 (0.527-0.610) 48 66 .002
E/e′>15 3.82 (2.21-6.60) 0.595 (0.566-0.625) 29 90 <.001
TR velocity >2.8 m/s 4.53 (2.54-8.05) 0.637 (0.598-0.676) 40 87 <.001
E/e′>9 3.91 (2.72-5.62) 0.662 (0.621-0.704) 72 61 <.001
Functional domain score 4.88 (3.30-7.21) 0.676 (0.634-0.720) NA NA <.001
Morphological domain
LAVI>34 mL/m2 (SR) or >40 mL/m2 (AF) 1.65 (1.14-2.38) 0.561 (0.517-0.604) 48 64 .008
LAVI>29 mL/m2 (SR) or >34 mL/m2 (AF) 0.83 (0.54-1.30) 0.514 (0.478-0.551) NA NA .42
RWT>0.42 g/m2 and LVMI≥149 (male) or ≥122 g/m2 (female) 2.75 (0.63-12.0) 0.510 (0.499-0.521) NA NA .18
RWT>0.42 2.11 (1.44-3.09) 0.583 (0.544-0.623) 43 74 <.001
LV wall thickness ≥12 mm 3.23 (1.91-5.45) 0.585 (0.556-0.615) 28 89 <.001
LVMI≥115 (male) or ≥95 g/m2 (female) 1.86 (1.12-3.07) 0.542 (0.512-0.573) 21 87 .02
Morphological domain score 1.47 (1.19-1.82) 0.580 (0.532-0.627) 79 37 <.001
Natriuretic peptide domain
NTproBNP level >220 (SR) or >660 (AF)b 3.52 (2.26-5.47) 0.642 (0.600-0.685) 52 76 <.001
NTproBNP level >125 (SR) or >375 (AF)c 0.86 (0.52-1.42) 0.511 (0.474-0.548) NA NA .55
Natriuretic peptide score 1.98 (1.58-2.49) 0.660 (0.612-0.708) NA NA <.001

Abbreviations: AF, atrial fibrillation; AUC, area under the curve; e′, septal mitral annulus tissue relaxation velocity in early diastole; E/e′, ratio of early diastolic mitral inflow velocity to e′; LAVI, left atrial volume index; LV, left ventricle; LVMI, LV mass index; NA, not applicable; NTproBNP, N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide; OR, odds ratio; PASP, pulmonary artery systolic pressure; RWT, relative wall thickness; SR, sinus rhythm; TR, tricuspid regurgitation.

a

Defined as a body mass index greater than 30 (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared).

b

Includes 37 patients with BNP measurements from 1 center who had BNP greater than 80 (sinus) or greater than 240 (AF).

c

Includes 37 patients with BNP measurements from 1 center who had BNP of 35 to 80 (sinus) or 105 to 240 (AF).