Table 3.

AUC values for anthropometric measurements in estimating CHD risk^* according to gender: Turkish men and women (n 10 878) participating in the baseline survey of the Heart of Balcova Project, 2007–2009

	Men		Women
	AUC	P	AUC	P
BMI	0·579	<0·001	0·709	<0·001
WC	0·613	<0·001	0·754	<0·001
WHR	0·654	<0·001	0·746	<0·001
WHtR	0·656	<0·001	0·775	<0·001

AUC, area under the receiver-operating characteristic curve; WC, waist circumference; WHR, waist:hip ratio; WHtR, waist:height ratio.

^*Medium or high Framingham risk score.