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. 2021 Jan 8;13(1):e12579. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12579

Table 4. Identification of BMI threshold and diagnostic assessment of obesity, considering BFP as gold standard.

BMI, body mass index; BFP, body fat percentage; AUROC, area under receiver operating curve

Study population BMI cut-off value AUROC Sensitivity Specificity
Male (n=430) 22.09 0.8975 84.51 83.46
Female (n=433) 23.73 0.9212 85.26 81.23
Total (n=863) 22.2 0.8719 81.02 74.88