Clinical Study

Serum Concentrations of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 in Predicting the Occurrence of Diabetic Retinopathy in Juvenile Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

AUCROC analysis of the studied parameters in juvenile patients with T1DM.

AUC (95%CI) Sensitivity Specificity

Age (years)0.69 (0.57–0.81)25.00%93.80%
Duration of diabetes (years)0.79 (0.69–0.88)56.50%82.50%
Albumin excretion rate (mg/24 h)0.65 (0.50–0.81)33.30%93.80%
HbA1c (%)0.76 (0.65–0.87)30.80%100.00%
SBP (mm/Hg)0.55 (0.41–0.69)26.50%96.90%
DBP (mm/Hg)0.54 (0.39–0.67)22.70%98.80%
Creatinine in serum (µmol/L)0.53 (0.37–0.68)19.20%93.40%
C-reactive protein (mg/dL)0.67 (0.52–0.81)37.50%92.20%
TGF- 10.80 (0.66–0.94)72.00%88.00%