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. 2022 Oct 19;44(1):1717–1731. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2022.2133728

Table 3.

Performance of IL-18 for AKI diagnosis in studies included in the meta-analysis.

Study Time of obtaining specimen TP FP FN TN Cutoff value (pg/ml) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) AUROC (95%CI) Assess time (h)
Parikh et al. [26] Day 0, 1, and 3 38 29 14 57 25 74 66 0.731 24
Parikh et al. [20] Every 2 h for the first 12 h and then once every 12 h 5 1 15 34 50 25 97 0.61 4
10 2 10 33 50 50 94 0.75 12
12 4 8 31 20 60 89 0.73 24
Washburn et al. [27] 2 PM each day 39 7 64 27 75 38 78 0.54 (0.31–0.77) 24
55 10 48 24 75 53 71 0.61 (0.43–0.78) 48
Ling et al. [48] 24 h after CA 9 7 4 20 15.8 69 74 0.75 (0.58–0.92) 24
Haase et al. [44] 6 h after CPB 2 40 10 40 150 50 50 0.53 (0.38–0.68) 6
Gul et al. [43] 24 h after CA/PCI 5 6 10 30 0.29 33 83 0.52 (0.37–0.66) 24
Xin et al. [41] 2 h after cardiac surgery 7 2 2 22 2200 78 91 0.89 2
Liangos et al. [28] 2 h after CPB 10 31 3 59 92 75 66 0.66 (0.49–0.83) 2
Liang et al. [45] 6 h after CPB 13 16 17 76 60a 43 83 0.61 (0.52–0.70) 6
12h after CPB 23 58 7 34 50a 77 37 0.62 (0.53–0.70) 12
Endre et al. [29] Admission 50 83 97 293 36b 34 78 0.62 (0.56–0.67) 0
Parikh et al. [30,31] Admission 37 83 16 175 125 69 68 0.72 (0.64–0.80) 48
Parikh et al. [30,31] Admission, every 6 h 32 209 28 950 60 54 82 0.74 (0.66–0.81) 48
Doi et al. [42] Within 12 h of ICU admission 31 56 35 152 133.8 47 73 0.59 (0.51–0.67) 12
Chen et al. [32] Admission 22 17 22 90 70 50 84 0.621 (0.504–0.738) 48
Nickolas et al. [46] Within 12 h of ICU or emergency department admission 56 398 40 740 36 58 65 0.64 (0.57–0.70) 12
Torregrosa et al. [47] 12 h after CA 8 21 4 56 202 67 73 0.73 (0.57–0.89) 24
12h after heart surgery 9 13 5 19 249 64 60 0.68 (0.49–0.86) 24
Li et al. [33] 48 h admission later 7 4 4 47 1800c 64 92 0.72 (0.52–0.93) 48
Sirota et al. [34] 24 h after orthotopic liver transplantation 5 7 2 26 NA 72 79 0.749 24
Zheng et al. [35] 0, 4, 6, 12, and 24 h after the initiation of CPB 28 11 1 18 49 96.6 62.1 0.835 (0.729–0.940) 4
Morales-Buenrostro  et al. [36] AKI: 3 days before and until 2 days after the diagnosis
Non-AKI: 1, 5 and 10 days after admission
16 0 1 20 150 92 100 0.92 48
15 1 2 19 120 88 95 0.93 24
Nisula et al. [37] Admission and 24 h later 103 260 165 911 65 38.4 77.8 0.586 (0.546–0.627) 24
Ren et al. [38] Admission and 48 h later 11 21 0 26 6.39 100 56 0.819 (0.714–0.923) 0
Wybraniec et al. [39] Within 24 h before and 6 h after CA/ PCI 5 20 4 76 118.2 56 88 0.75 6
Hayashi et al. [40] The start of anesthesia, the period of aortic cross-clamping, the period of aortic declamping, the end of the surgery, and on POD 50 175 17 300 18.5 75 63 0.72 (0.66–0.79) 0
Al-Saegh et al. [50] 24, 48, and 72 h after admitted in ICU 26 3 4 45 15.63 87.5 94.4 0.946 24
Tan et al. [49] 0, 4, 12, 24, and 48 h after ureteroscopic lithotripsy 28 6 8 115 26.44 78.6 94.7 0.881 (0.815–0.947) 12

IL: interleukin; AKI: acute kidney injury; TP: true positive; FP: false positive; FN: false negative; TN: true negative; AUROC: area under the receiver operating curve; CI: confidence interval; CA: coronary angiography; CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; ICU: intensive care unit; CA/PCI: coronary angiography/percutaneous coronary interventions; NA: not available; POD: post-operative day.

a

ng/mg UCr.

b

(pg/ml)/mmol/l Cr.

c

pg/mg UCr.