Table 3.
ROC curve analysis of NHtR in assessing abdominal obesity among children and adolescents of different ages in males
| Age(years) | AUC | 95%CI | Cutoff value | Sensitivity | Specificity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0.704 | 0.630–0.778 | 0.22 | 0.706 | 0.694 |
| 8 | 0.757 | 0.679–0.853 | 0.22 | 0.879 | 0.766 |
| 9 | 0.821 | 0.760–0.881 | 0.22 | 0.654 | 0.694 |
| 10 | 0.762 | 0.681–0.843 | 0.22 | 0.621 | 0.857 |
| 11 | 0.886 | 0.819–0.953 | 0.22 | 0.698 | 1.000 |
| 12 | 0.876 | 0.815–0.937 | 0.20 | 0.864 | 0.731 |
| 13 | 0.930 | 0.889–0.971 | 0.21 | 0.767 | 0.959 |
| 14 | 0.904 | 0.853–0.955 | 0.21 | 0.750 | 0.935 |
| 15 | 0.940 | 0.895–0.986 | 0.21 | 0.953 | 0.835 |
| 16 | 0.873 | 0.807–0.940 | 0.21 | 0.789 | 0.844 |
ROC Receiver operating characteristic, CI Confidence interval, AUC Area under the curve, NHtR Neck-height ratio