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Table 5 C statistics and net reclassification improvement statistics of lipid parameters for major cardiovascular events in TNT and IDEAL

From: Prediction of future cardiovascular disease with an equation to estimate apolipoprotein B in patients with high cardiovascular risk: an analysis from the TNT and IDEAL study

Models

C statistics

 LDL cholesterol

0.648 (0.634–0.662)

 Non-HDL cholesterol

0.650 (0.636–0.664)

 Apolipoprotein B

0.651 (0.637–0.665)

 Estimated apoB

0.650 (0.636–0.664)

Models

Net reclassification improvement statistics

P

 LDL cholesterol vs. apolipoprotein B

3.5% (0.3–6.4)

0.007

 LDL cholesterol vs. estimated apoB

3.2% (−0.3–6.4)

0.09

 LDL cholesterol vs. non-HDL cholesterol

3.8% (0.5–6.8)

0.013

 Estimated apoB vs. non-HDL cholesterol

5.2% (1.7–10.2)

0.013

 Estimated apoB vs. apolipoprotein B

1.0% (−1.3–4.0)

0.31

 Non-HDL cholesterol vs. apolipoprotein B

1.1% (−1.4–3.9)

0.29

  1. Adjusted for the effects of study, age, and sex