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. 2022 Mar 9;19(6):3224. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19063224

Table 5.

Area under the curve and optimal cut-off points for anthropometric indices to predict diabetic mellitus: stratified by age group.

Age 20–44 Years (n = 695) Age > 45 years (n = 710)
Anthropometric Index AUC 95% CI p-Value Cut-Off Point Sensitivity 1-Specificity AUC 95% CI p-Value Cut-Off Point Sensitivity 1-Specificity
BMI kg/m2 0.742 0.593–0.890 0.001 24.23 0.667 0.271 0.724 0.676–0.772 <0.001 24.65 0.707 0.400
WC cm 0.729 0.583–0.874 0.002 87.45 0.600 0.201 0.754 0.707–0.801 <0.001 89.75 0.715 0.330
WHR 0.740 0.645–0.836 0.001 0.875 0.733 0.314 0.733 0.688–0.779 <0.001 0.926 0.707 0.358
WHtR 0.788 0.674–0.903 <0.001 0.483 0.733 0.314 0.753 0.707–0.800 <0.001 0.544 0.707 0.300