Table 4.
Comparison of the AUC Values Between WTI and Other Indices for Detecting MetS
| Difference Between Area (95%CI) | P- value | |
|---|---|---|
| Women | ||
| WTI, vs BMI | 0.0838 (0.0513–0.116) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs WC | 0.0804 (0.0482–0.113) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs WHR | 0.0783 (0.0464–0.110) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs WHtR | 0.100 (0.0669–0.134) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs HW phenotype | 0.0420 (0.0224–0.0617) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs TyG | 0.00646 (0.000903–0.0120) | 0.0227 |
| Men | ||
| WTI, vs BMI | 0.0459 (0.0190–0.0729) | 0.0008 |
| WTI, vs WC | 0.0449 (0.0173–0.0725) | 0.0014 |
| WTI, vs WHR | 0.0385 (0.0110–0.0661) | 0.0061 |
| WTI, vs WHtR | 0.0788 (0.0503–0.107) | <0.0001 |
| WTI, vs HW phenotype | 0.0134 (−0.00323–0.0300) | 0.115 |
| WTI, vs TyG | 0.00192 (−0.00312–0.00696) | 0.455 |
Abbreviations: AUC, area under the curve; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; HW, hypertriglyceridemic waist WC, waist circumference; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio; TyG, triglyceride glucose index; WTI, waist-triglyceride index.