Research Article

Cholesterol Metabolic Markers for Differential Evaluation of Patients with Hyperlipidemia and Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Table 6

The result of the ROC curve.

FactorAUCSE95% CIYouden indexAssociated criterionSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)

Glucose (mmol/L)0.7110.0440.626-0.7874.793<0.0010.318>3.8133.3398.44
LDL-C (mmol/L)0.6750.0470.589-0.7543.752<0.0010.323>5.1566.6765.62
Lathosterol (μmol/L)0.7530.0420.670-0.8246.004<0.0010.444>0.2664.7179.69
Sitosterol (μmol/L)0.5870.0500.498-0.6721.7530.0800.216>0.4629.4192.19
Model0.8710.0300.801-0.92312.459<0.0010.601>0.43385.0775.00

AUC: area under curve; SE: standard error.