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Table 1 Sensitivity and specificity of pNGAL (time '0) to diagnose AKI occurrence at 24 hours

From: Plasma and urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as markers of acute kidney injury in critically ill adults

Cut-off (ng/ml)

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Specificity (95% CI)

<270.0

82.6 (61.2 to 95)

100 (37.6 to 100)

<316.5

86.9 (66.4 to 97.2)

100 (37.6 to 100)

<381.0

91.3 (71.9 to 98.9)

100 (37.6 to 100)