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Table 4 Diagnostic performance of SUVs for H. pylori infection

From: 18F-FDG uptake in the stomach on screening PET/CT: value for predicting Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic atrophic gastritis

Predictive Indicators

AUC

Cut-off

Sensitivity

Specificity

95 % CI of AUC

P value

Maximun SUVmax

0.738

3.66

81.1 %

60.8 %

0.635 – 0.841

<0.001

Mean SUVmax

0.793

3.11

81.1 %

72.5 %

0.699 – 0.887

< 0.001

Maximun SUVmean

0.739

3.30

81.1 %

62.7 %

0.636 – 0.841

< 0.001

Mean SUVmean

0.807

2.66

86.5 %

70.6 %

0.715 – 0.898

< 0.001

Diagnostic performance of SUVs for chronic atrophic gastritis

 Maximun SUVmax

0.708

3.42

76.7 %

60.7 %

0.585 – 0.831

0.02

 Mean SUVmax

0.773

2.86

76.7 %

67.9 %

0.671 – 0.875

< 0.001

 Maximun SUVmean

0.709

3.15

75.0 %

64.3 %

0.585 – 0.833

0.02

 Mean SUVmean

0.784

2.57

75.0 %

78.6 %

0.684 – 0.884

< 0.001