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. 2019 Jul 12;11(7):1580. doi: 10.3390/nu11071580

Table 5.

Sensitivity, specificity, Youden index and sex-specific cut-off points for various obesity indices in predicting diabetes risk among adults in China.

Men Women
Cut-off Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Youden Index Cut-off Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Youden Index
CVAI 107.27 0.65 0.71 0.36 88.15 0.79 0.71 0.50
ABSI 0.08 0.72 0.57 0.28 0.08 0.84 0.57 0.41
BMI 24.73 0.86 0.46 0.32 23.18 0.82 0.63 0.45
WC 87.9 0.71 0.63 0.34 84.9 0.84 0.62 0.46

CVAI, Chinese visceral adiposity index; ABSI, body shape index; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference.