ROC curve analysis for ischemic core regions (ADC ≤ 620)

AllOnset-to-Imaging Time
<180 Min (n = 33)180–360 Min (n = 21)>360 Min (n = 12)
rCBF
 AUC (95% CI)0.89 (0.86–0.91)0.85 (0.79–0.89)a0.90 (0.85–0.93)a0.97 (0.93–0.98)
 Best thresholds0.600.720.600.48
 Sensitivity0.840.910.920.97
 Specificity0.780.620.790.88
rCBV
 AUC (95% CI)0.85 (0.81–0.88)0.76 (0.70–0.81)a,b0.87 (0.82–0.91)a0.97 (0.92–0.99)
 Best thresholds0.740.740.770.37
 Sensitivity0.820.720.900.91
 Specificity0.750.720.750.97
MTT
 AUC (95% CI)0.49 (0.43–0.54)0.55 (0.47–0.62)0.53 (0.43–0.62)0.62 (0.48–0.74)
 Best thresholdsNSNSNSNS
 SensitivityNSNSNSNS
 SpecificityNSNSNSNS
Tmax
 AUC (95% CI)0.85 (0.81–0.88)0.82 (0.76–0.87)a0.79 (0.72–0.85)a0.97 (0.92–0.98)
 Best thresholds18.618.622.218.7
 Sensitivity0.800.740.721.00
 Specificity0.820.840.800.89
  • Note:—NS indicates not significant.

  • a Statistical significance (P < .05), compared with the AUC for >360 minutes.

  • b Statistical significance compared with the AUC for 180–360 minutes.