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Table 4 Diagnostic performance of the studied inflammatory markers in diagnosis of active ulcerative colitis (no. = 80)

From: Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and lymphocyte/monocyte ratio in ulcerative colitis as non-invasive biomarkers of disease activity and severity

 

Cut off point

AUC

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV

NPV

ESR

> 19

0.635

75

55

62.5

68.7

CRP

> 9

0.986

95

95

95%

95%

WBC

> 6.67

0.660

75

70

71.4%

73.7%

NLR

> 1.91

0.971

90

90

90%

90%

LMR

≤ 2.88

0.949

90

90

90%

90%

  1. AUC area under curve, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value