Research Article

Role of Blood Stasis Syndrome of Kampo Medicine in the Early Pathogenic Stage of Atherosclerosis: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Areas under the curves for BS syndrome + IGT, BS syndrome, IGT, and DLP (n = 41).

VariablesSensitivitySpecificityAUCSE95% CI value

BS syndrome + IGT0.700.790.800.070.65–0.94<0.0001
BS syndrome0.700.790.740.070.60–0.890.001
IGT0.780.640.710.080.56–0.860.007
DLP0.440.790.620.070.47–0.760.125

BS: blood stasis; IGT: impaired glucose tolerance; DLP: dyslipidemia; AUC: area under the curve; CI: confidence interval; SE: standard error.