Table 1

Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis with areas under the curve (AUC) and optimal cut-offs for separating different gFTD stages and conditions

gFTD conditionsAUCSEOptimal cut-off
z-valueSpecificity (%)Sensitivity (%)
Symptomatic carriers versus controls0.910.022.8310049.5
Converters versus controls0.890.073.0510042.9
Converters versus presymptomatic carriers0.860.083.1910042.9
Symptomatic versus presymptomatic carriers0.880.023.2010046.2
Presymptomatic carriers versus controls0.570.03
Symptomatic carriers versus converters0.590.10
  • Data from lab 1; optimal cut-off values are given as z-values (corrected for age). For the data from lab 2 and 3, see figure 1B and C.

  • gFTD, genetic frontotemporal dementia.