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Table 5 Cutoff, sensitivity, specificity, AUC, PPV and NPV for umbilical artery cord blood glucose in predicting hypoglycemia

From: Umbilical artery cord blood glucose predicted hypoglycemia in gestational diabetes mellitus and other at-risk newborns

UACBG predicts hypoglycemia

cut-off, mmol/L

sensitivity

specificity

AUC

P

PPV

NPV

within 2 h in all newborns

4.150

0.756

0.532

0.688 (0.625–0.751)

0.000

0.201

0.933

at 0.5 h after birth in all newborns

4.550

0.604

0.813

0.757 (0.690–0.824)

0.000

0.119

0.980

at 2 h after birth in all newborns

3.950

0.805

0.432

0.637(0.550–0.725)

0.002

0.122

0.958

within 2 h after birth in GDM group

4.150

0.785

0.514

0.680(0.589–0.771)

0.000

0.170

0.950

at 0.5 h after birth in GDM group

4.550

0.648

0.714

0.703(0.594–0.811)

0.002

0.089

0.979

at 2 h after birth in GDM group

4.750

0.580

0.667

0.628(0.496–0.761)

0.066

0.063

0.976

within 2 h after birth in other at-risk group

3.950

0.803

0.500

0.678(0.586–0.771)

0.000

0.292

0.908

at 0.5 h after birth in other at-risk group

4.350

0.654

0.815

0.797(0.716–0.877)

0.000

0.176

0.975

at 2 h after birth in other at-risk group

3.550

0.906

0.346

0.620(0.496–0.744)

0.043

0.257

0.937

  1. GDM, gestational diabetes mellitus; UACBG, umbilical artery cord blood glucose; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value