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Table 5 Comparison of the efficacy of four diagnostic methods for different sexes and ages

From: Application value of antibody titres and RNA detection in the early prediction of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children: a retrospective study

Variable

Category

Auc (SE (A))

MP-RNA

 

PA (1:80)

 

PA (1:160)

 

MP-RNA parallel PA (1:160)

Gender

Male

0.947 (0.017)

 

0.829 (0.028)

 

0.776 (0.032)

 

0.975 (0.012)

 

Female

0.975 (0.013)

 

0.812 (0.032)

 

0.794 (0.036)

 

0.981 (0.011)

Age group

(M)

1 ~ 12

0.953 (0.035)

 

0.829 (0.059)

 

0.783 (0.066)

 

0.996 (0.004)

 

13 ~ 36

0.974 (0.016)

 

0.791 (0.041)

 

0.722 (0.047)

 

0.993 (0.006)

 

37 ~ 72

0.957 (0.022)

 

0.787 (0.043)

 

0.810 (0.042)

 

0.966 (0.020)

 

> 72

0.934 (0.031)

 

0.816 (0.049)

 

0.817 (0.045)

 

0.953 (0.027)

  1. M: months