Table 5.

Relative Contribution of Plasma Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction Markers in Model Fit and Discrimination by Race/Ethnicity

Model	White			Black			Hispanic/Latina			Asian/Pacific Islander
	−2 LnL	BIC	AUC	−2 LnL	BIC	AUC	−2 LnL	BIC	AUC	−2 LnL	BIC	AUC
Clinical risk factorsa+fasting glucose level (reference model)	367.59	375.16	0.93	363.69	370.69	0.88	148.47	154.59	0.90	61.96	67.64	0.92
	Variable LR χ2 Statistic	BIC	AUC	Variable LR χ2 Statistic	BIC	AUC	Variable LR χ2 Statistic	BIC	AUC	Variable LR χ2 Statistic	BIC	AUC
+WBC count	2.61	375.01	0.93	0.75	397.29	0.88	3.54	173.22	0.90	1.82	104.90	0.92
+TNF-R2 level	1.44	376.17	0.93	0.01	398.02	0.88	4.15b	172.61	0.91	1.19	105.53	0.92
+IL-6 level	1.27	376.35	0.93	6.21b	391.82	0.88	0.74	176.02	0.90	0.00	106.72	0.92
+hsCRP level	6.62b	371.00	0.93	1.66	396.37	0.88	1.65	175.11	0.90	1.86	104.86	0.92
+WBC count and TNF-R2, IL-6, and hsCRP levels	9.88b	390.44	0.93	6.49	412.55	0.88	9.25	185.87	0.91	4.99	118.77	0.92
+E-selectin level	2.48	376.77	0.93	0.18	397.85	0.88	1.89	174.87	0.90	0.51	106.21	0.91
+ICAM-1 level	1.51	377.82	0.93	5.46b	392.57	0.88	7.47b	169.29	0.90	0.40	106.32	0.92
+VCAM-1 level	0.56	378.72	0.93	0.20	397.83	0.88	5.87b	170.89	0.90	0.61	106.11	0.92
+E-selectin, ICAM-1, and VCAM-1 levels	3.13	391.28	0.93	5.56	406.47	0.88	10.25b	178.75	0.90	0.91	117.17	0.92

Abbreviations; AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; BIC, Bayesian information criteria; LnL, log likelihood; LR, likelihood ratio; WBC, white blood cell. Other abbreviations: See Table 1.

^aDescribed in Table 4.

^bP<.05 in deviance test (likelihood ratio test) compared with the reference model.