Table 4.
Pooled accuracy parameters in the prediction of hypertension.
| N | Sensitivity | Specificity | PLR | NLR | dOR | AUC-SROC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRI | Men | 4 | 0.62 (0.61–0.63) | 0.60 (0.60–0.61) | 1.54 (1.35–1.75) | 0.65 (0.55–0.76) | 2.37 (1.82–3.08) | 0.64 (0.59–0.68) |
| Women | 4 | 0.65 (0.64–0.66) | 0.65 (0.65–0.66) | 1.60 (1.13–2.27) | 0.60 (0.44–0.82) | 2.66 (1,42–4.96) | 0.62 (0.52–0.72) | |
| Total | 4 | 0.63 (0.63–0.64) | 0.62 (0.62–0.63) | 1.57 (1.34–1.84) | 0.62 (0.54–0.72) | 2.50 (1.87–3.34) | 0.64 (0.60–0.69) | |
| ABSI | Men | 3 | 0.52 (0.51–0.53) | 0.51 (0.51–0.52) | 1.17 (1.02–1.34) | 0.86 (0.73–1.00) | 1.36 (1.05–1.77) b | 0.55 0.49–0.60) b |
| Women | 4 | 0.48 (0.47–0.49) | 0.55 (0.54–0.55) | 1.33 (1.16–1.53) | 0.75 (0.59–0.94) | 1.78 (1.28–2.46) | 0.59 (0.54–0.65) | |
| Total | 4 | 0.51 (0.50–0.51) | 0.53 (0.52–0.53) | 1.26 (1.15–1.38) | 0.79 (0.71–0.89) | 1.58 (1.30–1.92) b | 0.57 (0.53–0.61) b | |
| BMI | Men | 2 | 0.68 (0.67–0.69) | 0.54 (0.53–0.54) | 1.54 (1.51–1.57) | 0.56 (0.52–0.60) | 2.81 (2.67–2.97) ‡ | - |
| Women | 2 | 0.58 (0.54–0.56) | 0.67 (0.66–0.67) | 2.14 (1.95–2.35) | 0.54 (0.35–0.83) | 3.99 (2.99–5.31) | - | |
| Total | 2 | 0.63 (0.62–0.63) | 0.59 (0.59–0.60) | 1.84 (1.50–2.25) | 0.55 (0.46–0.65) | 3.33 (2.57–4.3) ‡ | 0.69 (0.65–0.73) ‡ | |
| WC | Men | 2 | 0.56 (0.55–0.57) | 0.58 (0.58–0.59) | 1.39 (1.06–1.83) | 0.72 (0.45–1.16) | 1.91 (0.93–3.923) | - |
| Women | 2 | 0.61 (0.60–0.62) | 0.65 (0.64–0.66) | 1.99 (1.93–2.04) | 0.52 (0.38–0.73) | 3.75 (2.75–5.12) | - | |
| Total | 2 | 0.58 (0.57–0.59) | 0.61 (0.61–0.62) | 1.67 (1.42–1.96) | 0.62 (0.48–0.79) | 2.69 (1.91–3.79) † | 0.68 (0.63–0.74) † | |
| WHtR | Men | 3 | 0.64 (0.63–0.64) | 0.61 (0.60–0.61) | 1.54 (0.30–1.82) | 0.61 (0.52–0.71) | 2.54 (1.95–3.31) ‡ | 0.66 (0.60–0.71) † |
| Women | 3 | 0.65 (0.64–0.66) | 0.69 (0.68–0.69) | 1.92 (1.51–2.44) | 0.56 (0.41–0.76) | 3.44 (2.08–5.67) | 0.72 (0.66–0.79) † | |
| Total | 3 | 0.64 (0.63–0.65) | 0.64 (0.64–0.65) | 1.71 (1.46–2.01) | 0.58 (0.51–0.67) | 2.94 (2.23–3.89) ‡ | 0.67 (0.61–0.72) † |
Abbreviation: AUC-SROC: Area Under Curve-Summary Receiver Operating Characteristic; ABSI: A Body Adiposity Index; BMI: Body Mass Index; BRI: Body Roundness Index; dOR: Diagnostic Odds Ratio; N: number of studies included; NLR: Negative Likelihood Ratio; PLR: Positive likelihood Ratio; WC: Waist Circumference; WHtR: Waist-to-Height Ratio. dOR and AUC-SROC differences between BRI and ABSI, BMI, WC or WHtR: a p < 0.05; b p < 0.01; c p < 0.001. dOR and AUC-SROC differences between ABSI and BMI, WC or WHtR: * p < 0.05; † p < 0.01; ‡ p < 0.001.