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Table 4 C-statistic of Lp(a) and Fib categories for predicting CVEs

From: Prognostic utility of lipoprotein(a) combined with fibrinogen in patients with stable coronary artery disease: a prospective, large cohort study

Models

C-statistic (95% CI)

ΔC-statistic (95% CI)

p value

Original model

0.633 (0.603-0.664)

–

–

Original model + Lp(a) categories

0.643 (0.612–0.674)

0.010 (− 0.001–0.023)

0.088

Original model + Fib categories

0.637 (0.606–0.668)

0.003 (− 0.005–0.012)

0.443

Original model + combined categories

0.647 (0.616–0.678)

0.013 (0.002–0.027)

0.033

  1. Original model included traditional risk factors as age, sex, BMI, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, family history of CAD, active smoking