Table 7 Validity of IL-17 in differentiating activity of CD &UC
From: Level of interleukin 17 in inflammatory bowel disease and its relation with disease activity
AUC (95% CI) | P value | Cut off point | Sensitivity% | Specificity% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In differentiating between moderate activity vs. other activities assessed by CDAI of CD | |||||
IL-17 | 0.654 (0.427–0.880) | 0.202 | 54.5 | 61.5 | 63.6 |
In differentiating between moderate to severe from mild activity assessed by Mayo score of UC | |||||
IL-17 | 0.565 (0.407–0.723) | 0.431 | 68.0 | 52.6 | 58.3 |
In differentiating between cases & control | |||||
IL-17 | 0.993 (0.981-1.0) | < 0.001* | 32.0 | 97.5 | 95.2 |