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. 2022 Nov 8;15:3537–3546. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S385910

Table 2.

AUC, Sensitivity, and Specificity for Recommended Cutoff Points

Variables AUC 95% CI Cutoff Point (Sensitivity, Specificity)
Pain duration (months) 0.674 0.550–0.798 42.0 (65.4%, 66.2%)
Baseline NRS 0.673 0.553–0.793 4.5 (80.8%, 47.7%)
Knee PPT (kPa) 0.868 0.790–0.947 241.5 (81.5%, 84.6%)
Tibia PPT (kPa) 0.849 0.768–0.930 307.5 (83.1%, 73.1%)
Forearm PPT (kPa) 0.754 0.650–0.859 318.5 (64.6%, 76.9%)
Knee TSP (mm) 0.771 0.653–0.889 15.5 (69.2%, 83.0%)
Tibia TSP (mm) 0.662 0.522–0.802 14.0 (53.8%, 89.2%)
Forearm TSP (mm) 0.613 0.472–0.753 16.5 (34.6%, 93.8%)

Abbreviations: AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; NRS, numerical rating scale; PPT, pressure pain threshold; TSP, temporal summation of pain.