Table 4. The area under ROC curves of ANGPTL8/betatrophin and other metabolic parameters in prediction of MetS.

	Male		Female
	AUC	p	AUC	p
ANGPTL8/betatrophin	0.70 ± 0.07	0.011	0.86 ± 0.06	<0.001
Waist	0.77 ± 0.07	<0.001	0.71 ± 0.10	0.033
HDL-c	0.59 ± 0.08	0.255	0.69 ± 0.08	0.054
TG	0.68 ± 0.07	0.025	0.59 ± 0.09	0.355
SBP	0.58 ± 0.07	0.328	0.63 ± 0.09	0.175
DBP	0.56 ± 0.08	0.494	0.65 ± 0.07	0.116
FPG	0.63 ± 0.08	0.096	0.54 ± 0.09	0.695
2hPG	0.67 ± 0.07	0.033	0.37 ± 0.08	0.194