Table 2

Results of exhaled hydrogen sulfide (H2S) ROC curve analysis

Sensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)Likelihood ratio
Oral H2S>16.40.91 (0.80 to 0.97)0.33 (0.23 to 0.45)1.36
Oral H2S>54.30.42 (0.28 to 0.56)0.90 (0.81 to 0.95)4.08
Nasal H2S>6.850.91 (0.80 to 0.97)0.23 (0.15 to 0.36)1.19
Nasal H2S>16.60.36 (0.23 to 0.50)0.90 (0.81 to 0.96)3.64