Table 4 AUC values for obesity indices for the prediction of elevated cardiovascular risk factors
Males | Females | Indices with highest AUC | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BMI | Waist | WHiR | WHtR | Fat% | BMI | Waist | WHiR | WHtR | Fat% | Males | Females | |
BP ≥120/90 | 66.1 | 67.2 | 58.1 | 64.7 | 61.3 | 69.8 | 69.4 | 53.8 | 66.1 | 69.7 | W, BMI, WHtR | BMI, F%, W |
58-73 | 60-75 | 50-66 | 57-72 | 53-69 | 62-77 | 62-77 | 46-62 | 58-74 | 62-77 | |||
LDL-cholesterol ≥3.0 | 72.5 | 70.9 | 67.1 | 68.5 | 62.9 | 58.9 | 56.1 | 52.9 | 56.9 | 58.6 | BMI, W | BMI, F% |
61-84 | 60-82 | 55-79 | 56-81 | 50-75 | 51-67 | 48-64 | 44-61 | 49-65 | 50-67 | |||
HDL-cholesterol <1.0 | 62.6 | 54.9 | 48.1 | 58.7 | 62.5 | 55.5 | 56.9 | 56.7 | 59.5 | 50.3 | BMI, F% | WHtR, WHiR |
51-73 | 43-61 | 41-58 | 45-63 | 52-73 | 47-63 | 48-64 | 50-67 | 51-68 | 43-59 | |||
Triglycerides ≥1.0 | 74.6 | 70.1 | 72.0 | 69.7 | 67.8 | 71.1 | 73.2 | 57.4 | 73.2 | 70.2 | BMI, WHiR, W | WHt, W, BMI |
64-86 | 57-83 | 60-83 | 55-84 | 54-82 | 60-82 | 64-83 | 47-67 | 63-83 | 59-81 | |||
Glycemia ≥ 5.6 | 48.9 | 45.8 | 50.9 | 50.9 | 50.0 | 72.5 | 71.2 | 58.6 | 69.8 | 74.3 | - | F%, BMI, W |
39-59 | 36-55 | 42-60 | 41-60 | 41-59 | 61-85 | 58-84 | 46-72 | 57-83 | 63-85 | |||
Uric acid ≥P80 | 63.9 | 65.7 | 57.3 | 64.8 | 63.0 | 58.6 | 60.1 | 53.8 | 61.5 | 59.9 | W, WHtR, BMI | WHtR, W, F% |
53-74 | 56-76 | 48-67 | 55-74 | 52-73 | 48-68 | 50-70 | 44-63 | 52-71 | 50-70 | |||