Research Article

Serum Cystatin C, Markers of Chronic Kidney Disease, and Retinopathy in Persons with Diabetes

Table 3

Area under curve (AUC) for markers of CKD in isolation and in combination for discriminating persons with/without moderate DR.

AUC95% CI

Null model0.7900.748–0.832
eGFRcr only0.8130.775–0.8520.09
eGFRcys only0.8160.776–0.8570.07
Albuminuria only0.8080.768–0.8490.07
eGFRcr + eGFRcys0.8210.781–0.8600.05
eGFRcr + albuminuria0.8280.791–0.8640.01
eGFRcys + albuminuria0.8280.789–0.8680.015
eGFRcr + eGFRcys + albuminuria0.8340.795–0.8710.0089

CI: confidence interval.
Null model: age, gender, body mass index, systolic BP, HbA1c, and diabetes duration.
value, compared with null model.