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Table 3 Diagnostic value of the CSF biomarkers

From: Synaptic biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid associate differentially with classical neuronal biomarkers in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia

 

Clinical groups

AD vs SCD

FTD vs SCD

AD vs FTD

Core biomarker

AUC

P-value

AUC

P-value

AUC

P-value

 Aβ42

1.00 (1.00, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.66 (0.48, 0.84)

0.079

0.92 (0.83, 1.00)

 < 0.001

 Tau

0.98 (0.99, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.87 (0.74, 0.99)

 < 0.001

0.82 (0.69, 0.96)

 < 0.001

 PTau

1.00 (1.00, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.81 (0.67, 0.94)

0.001

0.83 (0.69, 0.96)

 < 0.001

 NfL

0.88 (0.76, 0.99)

 < 0.001

0.98 (0.95, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.88 (0.75, 1.00)

 < 0.001

Synaptic biomarker

AUC

P-value

AUC

P-value

AUC

P-value

 SNAP25

0.99 (0.96, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.83 (0.70, 0.96)

 < 0.001

0.75 (0.58, 0.89)

0.007

 VAMP2

0.82 (0.69, 0.95)

 < 0.001

0.77 (0.62, 0.92)

0.003

0.50 (0.31, 0.69)

0.978

 Ng

0.87 (0.77, 0.98)

 < 0.001

0.79 (0.64, 0.93)

0.002

0.65 (0.48, 0.82)

0.110

 NPTX2

0.62 (0.45, 0.79)

0.185

0.70 (0.54, 0.87)

0.028

0.57 (0.39, 0.76)

0.402

 GluR4

0.60 (0.42, 0.78)

0.291

0.51 (0.32, 0.69)

0.935

0.60 (0.42, 0.78)

0.267

 Selected panel

0.99 (0.96, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.97 (0.93, 1.00)

 < 0.001

0.84 (0.70, 0.98)

 < 0.001

  1. The data is represented as AUC (95% confidence interval). AUC area under the curve