Table 5.
Suggested threshold values of VAT derived from Youden's index and odds for metabolic syndrome: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016.
| Women | Men | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threshold | OR (95% CI) | Youden's index | Threshold | OR (95% CI) | Youden's index | |
| VAT (g) | ≥1134 | 3.63 (2.94–4.49) | 0.297 | ≥1859 | 4.03 (3.17–5.13) | 0.331 |
| VAT (index) | ≥0.44 | 4.04 (3.26–4.99) | 0.321 | ≥0.55 | 4.02 (3.15–5.13) | 0.336 |
| VAT (%) | ≥40.3 | 3.36 (2.72–4.15) | 0.298 | ≥61.2 | 3.12 (2.44–3.97) | 0.276 |
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.