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Table 4 Optimal cut-off points of maternal lipids in the second trimester for predicting preeclampsia

From: Elevated mid-trimester 4-h postprandial triglycerides for predicting late-onset preeclampsia: a prospective screening study

 

AUC (95% CI)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Youden index

Cut-off point

p value

FTG

0.637 (0.471–0.803)

0.545

0.729

0.275

2.93

0.126

4 h TG

0.680 (0.505–0.854)

0.727

0.65

0.378

3.92

0.045

HDL-C

0.419 (0.221–0.616)

0.182

0.897

0.078

2.42

0.221

LDL-C

0.32 (0.154–0.485)

1

0.049

0.049

1.8

0.154

FFA

0.511 (0.319–0.703)

0.182

0.99

0.172

1.46

0.903

sd-LDL

0.532 (0.380–0.685)

1

0.202

0.202

29.085

0.717

  1. AUC area under curve, CI confidence interval, FFA fasting free fat acid, FTG fasting triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, sd-LDL fasting small dense low density lipoprotein, 4 h TG 4-h triglyceride