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. 2024 May 13;14:10901. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-61592-4

Table 3.

Cut‑off between area under the curve, sensitivity and specificity for obesity‑ and lipid‑related indices to detect T2D by sex.

WC BMI WHtR VAI ABSI BRI LAP CI CVAI TyG index TyG-BMI TyG-WC TyG -WHtR
Male
Area under curve 0.625 0.613 0.632 0.636 0.571 0.632 0.656 0.609 0.654 0.780 0.700 0.724 0.734
Std. Error 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.010 0.011 0.011 0.010
95%CI 0.602,0.648 0.590,0.636 0.609,0.654 0.612,0.659 0.549,0.594 0.609,0.654 0.633,0.679 0.587,0.632 0.631,0.676 0.761,0.799 0.679,0.722 0.703,0.744 0.713,0.754
P-value 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Optimal cutoffs 84.650 24.238 0.532 4.881 0.082 3.971 33.755 1.278 106.900 8.838 206.505 767.931 4.716
J-Youden 0.202 0.179 0.219 0.211 0.130 0.219 0.240 0.195 0.231 0.426 0.296 0.323 0.331
Sensitivity (%) 64.2% 46.5% 56.4% 40.1% 67.0% 56.4% 49.6% 63.1% 58.1% 66.8% 61.0% 62.2% 61.5%
Specificity (%) 56.0% 71.4% 65.5% 81.0% 46.0% 65.5% 74.4% 56.4% 65.0% 75.8% 68.6% 70.1% 71.6%
( +) Likelihood ratio 1.459 1.626 1.635 2.111 1.241 1.635 1.938 1.447 1.660 2.760 1.943 2.080 2.165
( −) Likelihood ratio 0.639 0.749 0.666 0.740 0.717 0.666 0.677 0.654 0.645 0.438 0.569 0.539 0.538
Female
Area under curve 0.610 0.585 0.611 0.659 0.561 0.611 0.669 0.589 0.672 0.782 0.686 0.721 0.723
Std. Error 0.010 0.011 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.010 0.009 0.010 0.010 0.010
95%CI 0.590,0.631 0.564,0.606 0.591,0.632 0.639,0.679 0.540,0.581 0.591,0.632 0.649,0.689 0.569,0.609 0.652,0.691 0.764,0.799 0.667,0.705 0.702,0.740 0.704,0.741
P-value 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Optimal cutoffs 89.350 24.599 0.561 4.810 0.082 4.571 36.918 1.301 115.018 8.940 221.078 769.129 5.131
J-Youden 0.165 0.127 0.178 0.235 0.106 0.178 0.253 0.152 0.266 0.432 0.285 0.343 0.323
Sensitivity (%) 48.5% 50.8% 63.7% 63.7% 65.2% 63.7% 66.3% 62.4% 63.2% 68.5% 59.0% 69.2% 63.4%
Specificity (%) 68.0% 61.9% 54.1% 59.8% 45.4% 54.1% 59.0% 52.8% 63.4% 74.7% 69.5% 65.1% 68.9%
( +) Likelihood ratio 1.516 1.333 1.388 1.585 1.194 1.388 1.617 1.322 1.727 2.708 1.934 1.983 2.039
( −) Likelihood ratio 0.757 0.795 0.671 0.607 0.767 0.671 0.571 0.712 0.580 0.422 0.590 0.473 0.531

WC: waist circumference; BMI: body mass index; WHtR: waist to height ratio; VAI: visceral adiposity index; ABSI: A body shape index; BRI: body roundness index; LAP: lipid accumulation product; CVAI: Chinese visceral adiposity index; CI: conicity index; TyG index: triglyceride-glucose index; TyG-BMI: TyG related to BMI; TyG-WC: TyG related to WC; TyG-WHtR: TyG related to WHtR.