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. 2019 Aug 6;10(3):227–237. doi: 10.1007/s13167-019-00181-2

Table 5.

Optimal cutoff values of risk factors for T2DM* (N = 5557)

Female Male
Characteristic* Cutoff value AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Cutoff value AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%)
Age (years) 47.5 0.802 78.19 70.75 46.5 0.663 63.55 59.88
BMI (kg/m2) 22.9 0.681 65.99 63.15 23.70 0.635 75.60 42.79
FBG (mmol/L) 5.06 0.701 62.75 67.26 5.37 0.657 40.57 81.42
SBP (mmHg) 117.50 0.706 66.79 67.51 125.50 0.586 46.49 70.01
DBP (mmHg) 70.50 0.610 69.74 54.79 84.50 0.551 40.00 70.54
TC (mmol/L) 5.06 0.678 68.35 68.00 4.94 0.589 62.45 59.52
LDLc (mmol/L) 2.63 0.632 63.50 68.77 2.54 0.546 61.79 52.60
HDLc (mmol/L) 1.53 0.539 52.55 57.29 1.34 0.550 46.88 62.39
TG (mmol/L) 1.07 0.754 84.85 56.19 1.65 0.648 66.83 60.95

T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, FBG fasting blood-glucose, PG2h 2-h postprandial plasma glucose, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, HDLc high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDLc low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglycerides

*Using bootstrap resampling (times = 500)