Table 1.
Basic information of included articles.
| Author | Year | Country | Sample size | Cutoff (mm) | AUC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisowska | 2009 | Poland | 231 | — | — |
| Kamran | 2014 | Iran | 500 | Right: 0.82; left: 0.85 | Right: 0.70; left: 0.70 |
| Nicola | 2014 | Italy | 446 | 0.80 | — |
| Ikeda | 2013 | Japan | 370 | 1 | 0.648 |
| Sait | 2003 | Turkey | 233 | — | — |
| Amer | 2015 | Canada | 217 | 0.82 | 0.611 |
| Maciej | 2015 | Poland | 412 | 0.76 | 0.716 |
| David | 2017 | Ireland | 35 | 0.9 | |
| Mauro | 2007 | Italy | 35 | 1 | 0.885 |
| Ana | 2013 | Portugal | 300 | 0.85 | 0.638 |
| Nobutaka | 2012 | Japan | 501 | 0.9 | 0.791 |
| Geroulakos | 1994 | UK | 75 | 0.85 | — |
| Alberto | 2000 | Italy | 150 | 0.83 | — |
| John | 2000 | Greece | 224 | 0.8 | — |
| Laurent | 2002 | France | 152 | 0.55 | — |
| Yoshihiro | 2004 | Japan | 205 | 1.1 | — |
| Dariusch | 2005 | Germany | 151 | 1 | — |
| Mehmet | 2006 | Turkey | 144 | 0.8 | — |
| Yoshihiro | 2007 | Japan | 103 | 0.88 | 0.92 |
| Anna | 2008 | Poland | 277 | 0.933; 1.075 | 0.817 |
| Iana | 2008 | Bulgaria | 146 | 0.81 | 0.71 |
| Harmony | 2010 | America | 150 | 0.9 | — |
Note: UK: United Kingdom; IMT: intima-media thickness; CAD: coronary artery disease; AUC: area under the curve.