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. 2022 Nov 3;36(6):1947–1957. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16564

TABLE 3.

Performance of clinicopathologic data for detection of GDH

Clinicopathologic parameter Optimal cut point Sensitivity % (95% CI) Specificity % (95% CI) AUC (95% CI)
Resting cortisol (μg/dL) <0.85 96.2 (81.2‐99.8) 98.2 (96.8‐99.0) 0.988 (0.978‐0.999)
Albumin (g/dL) <2.950 89.7 (73.6‐96.4) 77.4 (73.9‐80.6) 0.882 (0.839‐0.925)
Albumin/globulin ratio <1.081 86.2 (69.4‐94.5) 78.8 (75.3‐81.9) 0.886 (0.827‐0.944)
AST (IU/L) >44.50 79.3 (61.6‐90.1) 70.7 (66.9‐74.2) 0.772 (0.703‐0.840)
Chloride (mmol/L) >111.5 86.2 (69 4‐94.5) 53.5 (49.5‐57.4) 0.749 (0.660‐0.837)
Cholesterol (mg/dL) <133.5 82.8 (65.5‐92.4) 81.3 (78.0‐84.2) 0.878 (0.814‐0.942)
Cobalamin (ng/L) >318.5 81.8 (52.3‐96.8) 35.3 (30.3‐40.6) 0.531 (0.378‐0.681)
Creatinine (mg/dL) >0.95 82.8 (65.5‐92.4) 60.6 (56.6‐64.5) 0.718 (0.639‐0.797)
Eosinophils (/μL) >403.5 72.4 (54.3‐85.3) 67.3 (63.5‐71.0) 0.734 (0.643‐0.825)
Globulin (g/dL) >2.450 82.8 (65.5‐92.4) 55.6 (51.5‐59.5) 0.723 (0.631‐0.815)
Glucose (mg/dL) <89.50 69.0 (50.5‐82.7) 70.9 (67.1‐74.4) 0.705 (0.597‐0.812)
Hematocrit (%) <42.60 69.0 (50.8‐82.7) 68.0 (64.2‐71.6) 0.683 (0.587‐0.778)
Hemoglobin (g/dL) <14.15 62.1 (44.0‐77.3) 70.2 (66.4‐73.7) 0.674 (0.575‐0.773)
Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio <2.659 65.5 (47.4‐80.1) 81.4 (78.1‐84.3) 0.755 (0.660‐0.850)
Lymphocyte (/μL) >1750 96.6 (82.8‐99.8) 60.3 (56.3‐64.1) 0.828 (0.762‐0.894)