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Table 3 Receiving operator characteristics of various adiposity indices and cardiovascular diseases

From: Sensitivity of various adiposity indices in identifying cardiometabolic diseases in Arab adults

 

DM

CHD

HTN

Dyslipidemia

IDF (MetS)

2008–2009

BMI

0.612 (0.59–0.63)**

0.585 (0.51–0.66)

0.658 (0.62–0.69)**

0.707 (0.61–0.81)**

0.736 (0.72–0.75)**

Weight

0.618 (0.60–0.64)**

0.56 (0.49–0.528)

0.652 (0.619–0.685)**

0.730 (0.633–0.827) **

0.74 (0.725–0.756)**

Waist

0.650 (0.63–0.67)**

0.664 (0.59–0.74)**

0.655 (0.62–0.69)**

0.715 (0.63–0.80)**

0.851 (0.84–0.86) **

WHR

0.678 (0.66–0.70)**

0.705 (0.64–0.78)**

0.607 (0.57–0.64)**

0.685 (0.60–0.75)**

0.688 (0.67–0.706)**

WHtR

0.646 (0.62–0.67)**

0.674 (0.60–75)**

0.663 (0.63–0.70)**

0.687 (0.61–0.76)**

0.848 (0.835–0.861)**

VAI

0.715 (0.70–0.73)**

0.599 (0.51–0.69)

0.562 (0.53–0.60)**

0.672 (0.59–0.75)**

0.814 (0.80–0.829)**

BAI

0.507 (0.48–0.53)

0.541 (0.45–0.63)

0.579 (0.54–0.62)**

0.499 (0.38–0.62)

0.659 (0.64–0.677)**

2013–2014

BMI

0.596 (0.57–0.62)**

0.670 (0.55–0.79)**

0.583 (0.53–0.64)**

0.493 (0.41–0.57)

0.712 (0.69–0.733)**

Weight

0.585 (0.564–0.605)

0.351 (0.192–0.509)

0.569 (0.517–0.621)

0.465 (0.386–0.543)

0.675 (0.654–0.695)**

Waist

0.696 (0.68–0.72)**

0.795 (0.69–0.90)**

0.537 (0.48–0.60)

0.589 (0.52–0.66)

0.813 (0.795–0.832)**

WHR

0.695 (0.67–0.72)**

0.836 (0.72–0.95)**

0.494 (0.44–0.55)

0.589 (0.49–0.68)

0.70 (0.678–0.722)**

WHtR

0.688 (0.67–0.71)**

0.783 (0.69–0.88)**

0.553 (0.49–0.61)

0.586 (0.51–0.66)

0.808 (0.789–0.827)**

VAI

0.690 (0.67–0.71)**

0.800 (0.68–0.92)**

0.510 (0.45–0.57)

0.495 (0.42–0.57)

0.837 (0.82–0.853) **

BAI

0.563 (0.54–0.59)**

0.476 (0.37–0.58)

0.575 (0.52–0.63)

0.511 (0.42–0.61)

0.67 (0.644–0.688)**

  1. Data presented as AUC (95% confidence interval); ** denotes significance at 0.008 level.
  2. ROCs in italics denote most sensitive adiposity index for a given cardiometabolic disease.