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. 2022 Jul 22;13:875678. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.875678

Table 7.

Predictive ability of the risk factors for predicting osteoporosis and osteopenia by gender.

Variables Disease for predicting Optimal cutoffs Sensitivity Specificity AUC 95%CI P value
Male
β-CTx (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 0.20 0.794 0.595 0.714 0.630~0.798 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.21 0.620 0.640 0.636 0.570~0.702 <0.001
PINP (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 28.97 0.841 0.494 0.671 0.583~0.759 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 28.90 0.741 0.494 0.634 0.565~0.703 <0.001
Osteocalcin-OST (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 13.65 0.381 0.921 0.677 0.591~0.763 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 7.35 0.867 0.303 0.598 0.531~0.665 0.006
Grip strength of left hand (Kg) Osteoporosis 33.80 0.640 0.675 0.671 0.548~0.758 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 33.55 0.625 0.622 0.648 0.584~0.713 <0.001
Grip strength of right hand (Kg) Osteoporosis 35.45 0.640 0.625 0.660 0.573~0.748 0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 32.55 0.764 0.472 0.640 0.576~0.704 <0.001
β-CTx+ PINP+ OST Osteoporosis 0.708 0.623~0.792 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.649 0.583~0.715 <0.001
Familial Alzheimer Disease+ Height loss (>3cm) + Both Hand Grip strength Osteoporosis 0.730 0.642~0.817 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.672 0.600~0.743 <0.001
Familial Alzheimer Disease+ Height loss (>3cm) + Both Hand Grip strength+β-CTx+ PINP+ OST Osteoporosis 0.797 0.715~0.879 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.717 0.652~0.780 <0.001
Female
β-CTx (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 0.27 0.591 0.743 0.707 0.661~0.752 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.27 0.533 0.739 0.675 0.632~0.718 <0.001
Parathyroid hormone-PTH (pmol/L) Osteoporosis 3.68 0.369 0.754 0.573 0.523~0.623 0.005
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 3.67 0.349 0.750 0.552 0.507~0.598 0.029
Osteocalcin-OST (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 14.66 0.529 0.840 0.731 0.688~0.773 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 14.53 0.472 0.830 0.691 0.651~0.732 <0.001
Age of menarche (Year) Osteoporosis 13.50 0.718 0.454 0.613 0.563~0.663 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 13.50 0.684 0.451 0.581 0.534~0.627 0.001
Alkaline phosphatase-ALP (U/L) Osteoporosis 71.50 0.663 0.640 0.682 0.635~0.729 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 71.50 0.613 0.642 0.656 0.611~0.700 <0.001
PINP (ng/mL) Osteoporosis 37.13 0.768 0.474 0.652 0.605~0.700 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 38.16 0.724 0.500 0.636 0.592~0.680 <0.001
Grip strength of left hand (Kg) Osteoporosis 19.91 0.864 0.459 0.709 0.664~0.753 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 24.05 0.599 0.695 0.659 0.612~0.707 <0.001
Grip strength of right hand (Kg) Osteoporosis 22.25 0.780 0.521 0.689 0.643~0.735 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 22.65 0.743 0.487 0.626 0.576~0.677 <0.001
Age of menopause (Year) Osteoporosis 49.50 0.764 0.420 0.627 0.575~0.680 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 49.50 0.757 0.400 0.612 0.561~0.662 <0.001
Duration of menstruation (Day) Osteoporosis 4.50 0.861 0.274 0.565 0.516~0.614 0.013
Osteopenia +osteoporosis
β-CTx+ PINP+ OST+ ALP+ PTH Osteoporosis 0.760 0.719~0.801 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.716 0.676~0.757 <0.001
Fracture+ Height loss (>3cm) + Steatohepatitis+ hands Grip strength + Age of menarche+ Age of menopause +Duration of menstruation Osteoporosis 0.769 0.724~0.813 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.692 0.646~0.738 <0.001
β-CTx+ PINP+ OST+ ALP+ PTH + Fracture+ Height loss (>3cm) + Steatohepatitis+ hands Grip strength + Age of menarche+ Age of menopause +Duration of menstruation Osteoporosis 0.826 0.787~0.864 <0.001
Osteopenia +osteoporosis 0.753 0.711~0.795 <0.001

All variables are analyzed after adjustment by age and BMI. β-CTx stands for β cross-linked C-telopeptide of type 1 collagen; PINP represents Procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide.

The bold type is used when the AUC value > 0.7.