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Table 3 AUC, sensitivity, specificity, PPV, NPV, AIC by individual modeling in the J-TRC cohort

From: Combining plasma Aβ and p-tau217 improves detection of brain amyloid in non-demented elderly

  

AUC (95% CI)

sensitivity

specificity

PPV

NPV

AIC

a)

Total (N  =  474)

 Aβ42/40

0.856 (0.808–0.904)

0.876

0.712

0.385

0.965

322.07

 Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.870 (0.827–0.913)

0.851

0.743

0.405

0.960

311.73

 p-tau217

0.913 (0.879–0.948)

0.839

0.865

0.561

0.963

299.84

 p-tau217 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.926 (0.893–0.959)

0.901

0.862

0.574

0.976

276.36

 p-tau217/Aβ42

0.912 (0.874–0.950)

0.814

0.923

0.687

0.960

247.6

 p-tau217/Aβ42 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.936 (0.906–0.965)

0.827

0.921

0.683

0.962

218.26

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40

0.920 (0.884–0.957)

0.827

0.900

0.632

0.961

250.51

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.932 (0.901–0.963)

0.975

0.737

0.434

0.993

237.99

b)

CDR 0 group (N = 331)

 Aβ42/40

0.876 (0.831–0.922)

0.904

0.733

0.330

0.981

185.67

 Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.884 (0.842–0.927)

0.976

0.657

0.292

0.994

183.43

 p-tau217

0.889 (0.832–0.945)

0.761

0.896

0.516

0.962

153.01

 p-tau217 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.911 (0.863–0.96)

0.857

0.837

0.433

0.975

147.68

 p-tau217/Aβ42

0.902 (0.847–0.956)

0.761

0.941

0.653

0.964

146.24

 p-tau217/Aβ42 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.928 (0.888–0.968)

0.809

0.896

0.531

0.970

140.11

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40

0.938 (0.902–0.975)

0.833

0.944

0.686

0.975

129.83

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.948 (0.919–0.977)

0.952

0.813

0.425

0.991

130.35

c)

CDR 0.5 group (N = 143)

 Aβ42/40

0.830 (0.74–0.920)

0.743

0.875

0.690

0.900

133.86

 Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.850 (0.768–0.931)

0.820

0.826

0.64

0.924

132.74

 p-tau217

0.925 (0.881–0.969)

0.897

0.826

0.660

0.955

129.55

 p-tau217 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.929 (0.887–0.972)

0.846

0.903

0.767

0.94

117.24

 p-tau217/Aβ42

0.916 (0.862–0.970)

0.897

0.865

0.714

0.957

100.44

 p-tau217/Aβ42 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.955 (0.922–0.989)

0.923

0.913

0.8

0.999

80.93

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40

0.885 (0.810–0.960)

0.769

0.961

0.882

0.917

109.99

 p-tau217 + Aβ42/40 + Age + Sex + APOE

0.914 (0.856–0.971)

0.846

0.884

0.733

0.938

103.13

  1. AUC Area under curve, BM Biomarker, PPV Positive predictive value, NPV Negative predictive value, AIC Akaike’s information criterion
  2. Sensitivity, specificity, ppv, and npv were determined by using the Youden index