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Original Research

Comparison of prognostic values of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T and N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide to assess mortality in elderly inpatients

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Pages 81-90 | Published online: 31 Dec 2018

Figures & data

Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study population by tertiles of NT-proBNP

Table 2 Clinical characteristics of the study population by tertiles of hs-cTnT

Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier survival curves for mortality based on tertiles of baseline values of hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.

Abbreviations: hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.
Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier survival curves for mortality based on tertiles of baseline values of hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.

Table 3 Cox proportional regression analysis for mortality

Figure 2 Receiver-operating characteristic curves for NT-proBNP and hs-cTnT.

Abbreviations: hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.

Figure 2 Receiver-operating characteristic curves for NT-proBNP and hs-cTnT.Abbreviations: hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.

Figure 3 Time-dependent receiver-operating characteristic curve analysis for hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.

Note: iAUC values for mortality at 60 months (5 years) were 0.585 (95% CI 0.483–0.687) for NT-proBNP and 0.712 (95% CI 0.616–0.809) for hs-cTnT.
Abbreviations: hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; iAUC, incremental area under curve; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.
Figure 3 Time-dependent receiver-operating characteristic curve analysis for hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.

Table 4 Mortality by tertiles of hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP when considered together

Figure 4 Mortality based on the combination of hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.

Abbreviations: hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.
Figure 4 Mortality based on the combination of hs-cTnT and NT-proBNP.