Table 3

Optimal cut-off values separating patients from controls

pNfL valueAUCYoudenSeSp
C9orf72 patients versus controls
 Overall19.000.930.710.830.88
 <50 years9.740.870.660.830.82
 50.0–59.9 years16.031111
 60.0–69.9 years20.850.920.650.810.84
 ≥70 years26.470.900.760.880.88
GRN patients versus controls
 Overall27.480.970.910.940.97
 <50 years15.700.770.730.750.98
 50.0–59.9 years17.771111
 60.0–69.9 years35.690.970.960.961
 ≥70 years27.710.980.8810.88
  • Values are indicated in pg/mL.

  • AUC, area under the curve; pNfL, plasma neurofilament light chain; Se, sensitivity; Sp, specificity.