Study | Design | No. of ALI/ARDS vs CPE | Marker | Timing of measurement | Mean value ± SD/SEM or median (IQR or range) in ALI/ARDS | Mean value ± SD/SEM or median (IQR or range) in CPE | Unit | p value | AUC | 95% CI | Cutoff | For | Specificity (%) | Sensitivity (%) |
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Markers of airway epithelium injury | ||||||||||||||
Katayama, 2010* | Prospective | 21 vs 11 | Laminin gannma2 in ELF | Not stated | 6034 ± 6245 SD | 1237 ± 807 SD | ng/mL | <0.02 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | Laminin gannma2 in plasma |  | 147 ± 83 SD | 35 ± 14 SD | ng/mL | <0.0001 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Kropski, 2009* | Prospective | 23 vs 9 | CCP 16 in PEF | Within 24 h of diagnosis | 1950 (IQR1780–4024) | 4835 (IQR2006–6350) | ng/mL | 0.044 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | CCP 16 in serum |  | 22 (IQR9–44) | 55 (IQR18–123) | ng/mL | 0.053 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Chandel, 2009* | Prospective | 15 vs 5 | KGF in BAL | Within 48 h after intubation | 1.2-fold ±0.12 SD | 2.4-fold ±0.48 SD | fold | <0.01 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Newman, 2000* | Prospective | 15 vs 12 | HTI56 in PEF | Within 15 min after intubation | 1451 ± 6 727 | 335 ± 123 | ug/mL | <0.0001 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | HTI56 in plasma |  | 217 ± 79 | 335 ± 123 | ug/mL | <0.05 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Shimura,1996* | Prospective | 5 vs 11 | SP-A in sputum | Not stated | 311 ± 47 SEM | 1324 ± 197 SEM | ug/mL | <0.001 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Gunther, 1996* | Prospective | 15 vs 13 | SP-A in BAL | Within 72 h after intubation | 849 ± 96 SEM | 1013 ± 111 SEM | ng/mL | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | SP-B in BAL |  | 867 ± 131 SEM | 628 ± 42 SEM | ng/mL | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Protein ratio of fluid to plasma | ||||||||||||||
Ware, 2010*** | Prospective | 209 vs 147 | Fluid-to-plasma protein ratio | Not stated | 0.89 ± 0.36 SD | 0.53 ± 0.21 SD | n.d. | <0.001 | 0.84 | 0.79-0.88 | 0.65 | ALI/ARDS | 81 | 81 |
Colucci, 2009* | Prospective | 18 vs 9 | Protein ratio of fluid by s-Cath to plasma | Within 1–4 h after intubation | Prim. 0.32 ± 0.42 SD, Sec. 0.81 ± 0.33 SD | 0.20 ± 0.19 SD | n.d. | 0.002 in Sec. vs CPE | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Schutte, 1996* | Prospective | 12 vs 6 | Protein in BAL | Within 72 h after intubation | 671 ± 256 SEM | 291 ± 81 SEM | ug/mL | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | PMN in BAL |  | 16.1 ± 5.8 SEM | 0.4 ± 0.11 × 10^6 | /mL | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | Serum CRP* |  | 235 ± 33 SEM | 93 ± 25 SEM | mg/L | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Miller, 1996* | Prospective | 27 vs 8 | Protein in PEF/plasma | Within 30 min after intubation | 0.90 ± 0.09 SEM in w/o sepsis, 0.84 ± 0.16 SEM in w sepsis, | 0.48 ± 0.12 SEM | Ratio | <0.05 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
Others | ||||||||||||||
Kushimoto, 2012*** | Prospective | 207 vs 26 | EVWI | Not stated | 18.5 ± 6.8 SD | 14.4 ± 4.0 SD | mL/kg | <0.01 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
 |  |  | PVPI |  | 3.2 ± 1.4 SD | 2.0 ± 0.8 SD | n.d. | <0.01 | 0.886 | 0.836-0.953 | 2.6–2.85 | ALI/ARDS | 0.9 | 0.95 |