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Table 3 Sensitivity and specificity for various significant predictor variables identified using the ROC coordinates

From: Duration of type 2 diabetes mellitus and systolic blood pressure as determinants of severity of coronary stenosis and adverse events in an asymptomatic diabetic population: PROCEED study

Variable cut-offs

Sensitivity, %

Specificity, %

Duration of T2DM—10.5 years

75.3

48.2

Duration of T2DM—12.5 years

71.0

56.1

SBP—131 mm Hg

75.3

50.4

SBP—139 mm Hg

59.1

59.0

  1. ROC, receiver–operator curve; SBP, systolic blood pressure; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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