Table 3.
Areas Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves for Each Lipid Parameter in Identifying Diabetes
| AUC | 95% CI Low | 95% CI Upp | Best Threshold | Specificity | Sensitivity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDL-C | 0.7193* | 0.6937 | 0.7448 | 1.3279 | 0.5969 | 0.7534 |
| TC | 0.6048* | 0.5754 | 0.6342 | 5.3659 | 0.6302 | 0.5442 |
| TG | 0.7269* | 0.7008 | 0.7531 | 0.8750 | 0.6218 | 0.7373 |
| Non-HDL-C | 0.6808* | 0.6542 | 0.7074 | 3.8053 | 0.5949 | 0.6729 |
| LDL-C | 0.6496* | 0.6217 | 0.6774 | 3.2534 | 0.6179 | 0.6086 |
| NHHR | 0.7405 | 0.7158 | 0.7651 | 2.7367 | 0.5776 | 0.7936 |
Note: *P<0.05, compare with NHHR.
Abbreviations: AUC, area under the curve; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC, total cholesterol; Non-HDL-C, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; NHHR, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio.