Table 4. Cut-off points for triglyceride-glucose index (TGI) selected in the reference population and by gender, in Maracaibo city, Venezuela.

Gender	TGI ¶	Sensitivity (%)	Specificity (%)	Youden index	ROC distance	LR+	AUC (95%CI)
Female	4.45	80.3	80.6	0.61	0.276	4.14	0.871 (0.818–0.925)
Male	4.51	87.2	83.1	0.70	0.212	5.15	0.903 (0.856–0.950)
Total	4.49	82.6	82.1	0.65	0.249	4.61	0.889 (0.854–0.924)

^¶Cut-off points selected according to the best combination of indices. Delong’s test= 0.37