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. 2018 Nov 12;13(11):e0206994. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0206994

Table 3. Cut-off values with their corresponding sensitivity, specificity, and hazard ratio (HR).

Surrogate measures Cut-off value Sensitivity Specificity HR (95% CI)*
HOMA-IR 1.83 38.6 73.1 1.41 (1.25–1.59)
VAI 2.54 50.4 68.8 1.75 (1.55–1.96)
LAP 36.6 59.2 63.9 1.87 (1.64–2.14)
TyG index 4.69 62.1 63.1 2.17 (1.92–2.45)

Abbreviations: HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance; TyG index; triglycerides and glucose index; HR: hazard ratio

*Adjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking and hypertension, physical activity, energy intake