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Table 3 Performance evaluation of screening LN with different RTEC cut-off values

From: Sysmex UN2000 detection of protein/creatinine ratio and of renal tubular epithelial cells can be used for screening lupus nephritis

performance index

cut-off (cell/µl)

2.55

2.65

2.80

3.05

3.25

3.35

4.35

4.80

Youden index

0.327

0.340

0.365

0.361

0.329

0.313

0.302

0.303

sensitivity (%)

59.68

59.68

59.68

58.06

54.84

53.23

48.39

43.55

specificity (%)

76.25

77.50

80.00

81.25

81.25

81.25

85.00

90.00

PPV (%)

66.07

67.27

69.81

70.59

69.39

68.75

71.43

77.14

NPV (%)

70.93

71.26

71.91

71.43

69.89

69.15

68.00

67.29

coincidence (%)

69.01

69.72

71.13

71.13

69.72

69.01

69.01

69.72