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Table 2 Diagnostic performance of the combination of CRP, Fcal and LRG for endoscopic remission

From: Efficient diagnosis for endoscopic remission in Crohn’s diseases by the combination of three non-invasive markers

 

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Specificity (95% CI)

PPV (95% CI)

NPV (95% CI)

Accuracy (95% CI)

AUC (95% CI)

Combination of 2 markers

 CRP (-) and LRG (-)

74.2% (66.3–82.0)

90.0% (84.4–95.6)

89.0% (82.9–95.1)

76.2% (68.8–83.5)

81.7% (76.7–86.7)

0.831 (0.7823–0.879)

 CRP (-) and Fcal (-)

69.0% (60.5–77.4)

93.9% (89.5–98.3)

92.0% (86.2–97.7)

74.8% (67.7–81.9)

81.3% (76.3–86.3)

0.814 (0.764–0.864)

 Fcal (-) and LRG (-)

65.5% (56.9–74.2)

97.4% (94.4–1.00)

96.2% (92.0–1.00)

73.5% (66.5–80.5)

81.3% (76.3–86.3)

0.814 (0.764–0.864)

Combination of 3 markers

 Two or more markers (-) of the 3 markers

89.4% (83.5–95.3)

83.3% (76.8–89.8)

81.6% (74.5–88.7)

90.5% (85.2–95.8)

86.1% (81.6–90.6)

0.860 (0.816–0.905)

 CRP (-), Fcal (-), and LRG (-)

71.3% (64.2–78.3)

100% (100–100)

100% (100–100)

60.3% (51.4–69.2)

80.0% (74.8–85.1)

0.794 (0.742–0.846)

  1. AUC area under the curve, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value, LRG leucine-rich alpha- 2 glycoprotein, CRP C-reactive protein, Fcal fecal calprotectin, CI confidence interval