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. 2018 May 2;18:73. doi: 10.1186/s12872-018-0810-8

Table 4.

Adjusted Area Under Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve for the Various Anthropometric Indices and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Variables BMI WC WHR WHtR
Hypertension 0.546 (0.492-0.600) 0.551 (0.496-0.605) 0.536 (0.481-0.590) 0.531 (0.478-0.585)
High TC 0.530 (0.448-0.611) 0.548 (0.457-0.639) 0.529 (0.433-0.626) 0.527 (0.434-0.620)
High TG 0.698 (0.591-0.805) 0.638 (0.519-0.757) 0.475 (0.365-0.586) 0.631 (0.520-0.742)
Low HDL-C 0.661 (0.595-0.728) 0.578 (0.502-0.654) 0.536 (0.463-0.609) 0.513 (0.438-0.588)
High LDL-C 0.577 (0.499-0.654) 0.574 (0.482-0.666) 0.516 (0.420-0.611) 0.554 (0.459-0.649)

Anthropometric measure with the highest AUC value in bold