Table 5. The characteristics of the logistic regression models that allow us to determine the AD presence by the steroid hormones concentrations measured by HPLC-MS/MS method in the patient serum.

Parameter

AUC

Threshold

Sensitivity

Specificity

Positive predictive value

DHEASms,

Cortisolms,

Androsten-3,17-dionems, Corticosteronems

 0.87

0.6

0.84(0.64; 1)

0.87(0.67; 1)

0.92(0.81; 1)

Cortisolms, Dihydrotestosteronems, Androsten-3,17-dionems, Corticosteronems

 0.87

0.48

0.92(0.6; 1)

0.8(0.6; 1)

0.89(0.78; 1)

Cortisolms,

17-a-OH-progesteronems, Androstenedionems, Corticosteronems

 0.87

0.63

0.84(0.6; 1)

0.87(0.6; 1)

0.91(0.8; 1)

Cortisolms,

Androsten-3,17-dionems, Corticosteronems,

11-Deoxycortisolms

 0.87

 0.55

 0.88(0.68; 1)

 0.87(0.6; 1)

 0.91(0.8; 1)