Table 2.
Performance of the weighted scores and traditional clinical variables in the testing set.
| With or without complications |
Single or multiple complications |
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| AUC | 95% CI | AUC combined with WSa | 95% CI | AUC | 95% CI | AUC combined with WS | 95% CI | |
| WS | 0.85 | 0.73–0.96 | – | – | 0.84 | 0.68–0.99 | – | – |
| BMI | 0.61 | 0.31–0.90 | 0.85 | 0.73–0.96 | 0.49 | 0.22–0.75 | 0.84 | 0.68–1.00 |
| Smoking | 0.46 | 0.21–0.71 | 0.82 | 0.68–0.96 | 0.59 | 0.34–0.85 | 0.85 | 0.69–1.00 |
| Diabetic duration | 0.67 | 0.41–0.93 | 0.86 | 0.75–0.98 | 0.58 | 0.35–0.82 | 0.84 | 0.68–0.99 |
| DBP | 0.53 | 0.28–0.77 | 0.86 | 0.75–0.98 | 0.70 | 0.47–0.93 | 0.84 | 0.69–0.99 |
| SBP | 0.70 | 0.40–1.00 | 0.84 | 0.71–0.97 | 0.70 | 0.46–0.93 | 0.83 | 0.67–0.99 |
| Glucose | 0.50 | 0.22–0.78 | 0.74 | 0.53–0.96 | 0.67 | 0.23–1.00 | 0.90 | 0.72–1.00 |
| Hb A1c | 0.52 | 0.20–0.84 | 0.86 | 0.73–0.98 | 0.57 | 0.33–0.82 | 0.84 | 0.68–0.99 |
| ALT | 0.62 | 0.35–0.90 | 0.83 | 0.70–0.97 | 0.57 | 0.31–0.83 | 0.82 | 0.64–0.99 |
| AST | 0.58 | 0.35–0.82 | 0.84 | 0.71–0.97 | 0.56 | 0.31–0.81 | 0.83 | 0.66–0.99 |
| GGT | 0.53 | 0.30–0.77 | 0.83 | 0.70–0.97 | 0.62 | 0.38–0.87 | 0.83 | 0.66–1.00 |
| ALP | 0.52 | 0.28–0.75 | 0.87 | 0.73–1.00 | 0.61 | 0.37–0.86 | 0.84 | 0.67–1.00 |
| LDL-C | 0.65 | 0.30–1.00 | 0.78 | 0.63–0.93 | 0.56 | 0.29–0.83 | 0.85 | 0.66–1.00 |
| HDL-C | 0.64 | 0.40–0.88 | 0.78 | 0.63–0.93 | 0.51 | 0.24–0.78 | 0.82 | 0.63–1.00 |
| Lp(a) | 0.54 | 0.31–0.78 | 0.79 | 0.64–0.94 | 0.46 | 0.20–0.73 | 0.82 | 0.64–1.00 |
| NEFA | 0.61 | 0.35–0.86 | 0.79 | 0.64–0.94 | 0.63 | 0.36–0.89 | 0.84 | 0.66–1.00 |
| CREA | 0.53 | 0.24–0.81 | 0.86 | 0.74–0.98 | 0.75 | 0.49–1.00 | 0.82 | 0.63–1.00 |
| UA | 0.54 | 0.25–0.82 | 0.86 | 0.74–0.98 | 0.52 | 0.27–0.77 | 0.79 | 0.60–0.98 |
| BUN | 0.49 | 0.22–0.75 | 0.86 | 0.74–0.98 | 0.60 | 0.34–0.87 | 0.80 | 0.62–0.99 |
| eGFR | 0.53 | 0.25–0.81 | 0.86 | 0.75–0.98 | 0.60 | 0.37–0.82 | 0.85 | 0.69–1.00 |
| u-Alb | 0.51 | 0.31–0.72 | 0.86 | 0.73–0.98 | 0.65 | 0.41–0.89 | 0.84 | 0.68–1.00 |
WS, weighted score; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; ALP, Alkaline phosphatase; LDL-C, LDL cholesterol; HDL-C, HDL cholesterol; Lp(a), lipoprotein A; NEFA, nonesterified fatty acid; CREA, creatinine; UA, uric acid; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; u-Alb, urinary albumin.