Table 4 Diagnostic performance of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in the prediction of unfavorable outcomes
From: Role of some inflammatory biomarkers in prediction of short-term outcome in acute ischemic stroke
Variables | NLR |
|---|---|
Cutoff point | More than 3.7 |
Sensitivity | 77.8% |
Specificity | 87.5% |
Accuracy | 81.7% |
Positive predictive value | 90.3% |
Negative predictive value | 72.4% |
Likelihood ratio positive | 6.2 |
Likelihood ratio negative | 0.25 |
Area under curve | 0.89 (0.82–1.0) |
P value | <0.001** |