Research Article

Diagnostic and Clinical Significance of Serum Levels of D-Lactate and Diamine Oxidase in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Table 3

Accuracy and ROC analyses of D-LA, DAO, ESR, and CRP in differentiating CD active and CD remission.

Diagnostic indexAUC (95% CI)Standard error valueYouden (max)Cut valueSensitivitySpecificity

D-LA81.5 (0.692, 0.904)0.06<0.0010.62314.91 mg/L68.9793.33
DAO74.8 (0.618, 0.852)0.07<0.0010.5259.75 U/L75.8676.67
ESR70.5 (0.572, 0.816)0.07<0.050.38615 mm/h58.6280.00
CRP78.4 (0.658, 0.881)0.06<0.0010.4877.85 mg/L62.0786.67
Comb86.1 (0.746, 0.937)#0.05<0.0010.6590.4775.8690.00

CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; D-LA: D-lactate; DAO: diamine oxidase; AUC: area under the curve; Comb: combined predictors. Compared with ESR and CRP, #; compared with ESR and CRP, ; compared with ESR and CRP, .