Table 2. Determination of the optimal cutoffs values and AUC for BMI, BAI and WC in Amerindian and General population.
Population | Antropometric index | Cutoffs | Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV | AUC (95%CI) | p value |
Amerindian | ||||||||
Men | ||||||||
BMI | 29.26 | 0.57 | 0.11 | 0.87 | 0.11 | 0.68 (0.42–0.94) | 0.110 | |
BAI | 25.15 | 0.86 | 0.24 | 0.74 | 0.27 | 0.84 (0.66–1.00) | 0.002 | |
WC | 96.60 | 0.57 | 0.08 | 0.90 | 0.08 | 0.78 (0.59–0.97) | 0.010 | |
Women | ||||||||
BMI | 25.32 | 0.89 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.62 | 0.68 (0.55–0.80) | 0.070 | |
BAI | 34.70 | 0.67 | 0.23 | 0.75 | 0.24 | 0.77 (0.63–0.92) | 0.005 | |
WC | 85.65 | 0.89 | 0.43 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.74 (0.63–0.86) | 0.010 | |
General | ||||||||
Men | ||||||||
BMI | 28.33 | 0.51 | 0.22 | 0.73 | 0.24 | 0.70 (0.63–0.77) | <0.001 | |
BAI | 28.75 | 0.51 | 0.19 | 0.76 | 0.20 | 0.69 (0.60–0.77) | <0.001 | |
WC | 94.15 | 0.55 | 0.28 | 0.67 | 0.31 | 0.71 (0.63–0.78) | <0.001 | |
Women | ||||||||
BMI | 30.18 | 0.62 | 0.18 | 0.76 | 0.20 | 0.75 (0.68–0.81) | <0.001 | |
BAI | 36.65 | 0.51 | 0.19 | 0.75 | 0.19 | 0.68 (0.60–0.75) | <0.001 | |
WC | 89.75 | 0.74 | 0.26 | 0.69 | 0.31 | 0.79 (0.74–0.85)* | <0.001 |
T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; BAI, body adiposity index; WC, waist circumference; AUC, area under the ROC curve; CI, confidence interval; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.
*WC vs BAI, p = 0.02.