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. 2023 Sep 6;3:119. doi: 10.1038/s43856-023-00353-2

Table 3.

Area-under-the-curve (AUC) values at 10 years for waist-hip ratio and waist circumference in body mass index strata.

10-year AUC
Body mass index, kg/m2 n/N Waist-hip ratio Waist circumference Pa
<20 11/1433 0.871 (0.737–1.000) 0.812 (0.692–0.933) 0.20
20–24 87/14353 0.749 (0.567–0.931) 0.660 (0.494–0.826) <0.001
25–29 139/16297 0.711 (0.504–0.918) 0.668 (0.473–0.864) 0.02
30–34 84/6364 0.730 (0.567–0.894) 0.723 (0.558–0.888) 0.70
≥35 32/2316 0.687 (0.539–0.835) 0.741 (0.597–0.886) 0.20

aComparison between waist-hip ratio and waist circumference.