Research Article

Expression of Circulating MicroRNAs and Myokines and Interactions with Serum Osteopontin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Moderate and Poor Glycemic Control: A Biochemical and Molecular Study

Table 7

Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis of adropin, irisin, osteopontin, miR-146a, and miR-144 for predicting diabetes complications in poor glycemic controlled type 2 diabetes (>8% HbA1c, ).

VariableAUCSE valueSensitivitySpecificity

miR-146a0.910.510.72-0.980.00194.5%91.4%
miR-1440.860.530.69-0.930.00188.7%87.8%
Adropin0.870.480.73-0.930.00182.1%79.6%
Irisin0.820.450.65-0.910.00179.4%76.5%
Osteopontin0.960.550.75-0.980.00189.7%79.3%

AUC: area under the curve; SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval.