Table 4: Comparison of the area under the curve for different combinations of screening studies.

 

Area under curve - AUC (SE)

 

PTD < 34. wks.

PTD 34. - 37. wks.

PTD < 37. wks.

Maternal risk factors

0.65 (0.07)

0.57 (0.06)

0.68 (0.04)

Cervical length

0.89 (0.07)

0.89 (0.04)

0.91 (0.03)

Mean UtA PI MoM

0.49 (0.07)

0.52 (0.07)

0.59 (0.05)

AFP MoM

0.94 (0.05)

0.88 (0.04)

0.92 (0.03)

PAPP-A MoM

0.93 (0.03)

0.86 (0.03)

0.93 (0.02)

b-hCG MoM

0.41 (0.09)

0.24 (0.05)

0.46 (0.05)

Maternal risk factor +

 

 

 

Cervical length

0.90 (0.07)

0.89 (0.04)

0.89 (0.03)

AFP MoM

0.92 (0.05)

0.88 (0.04)

0.91 (0.03)

b-hCG MoM

0.56 (0.07)

0.49 (0.06)

0.92 (0.03)

Cervical length + AFP MoM

0.93 (0.09)

0.91 (0.05)

0.92 (0.03)

Cervcial length + AFP MoM + PAPP-A MoM

0.98 (0.02)

0.90 (0.02)

0.99 (0.01)

SE: standard deviation