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. 2023 Feb 17;14:1127134. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1127134

Table 3.

ROC curves of six lipid ratios for the diagnosis of NAFLD in patients with new-onset T2DM.

AUC 95% CI P-Values Youden index Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity
TG/HDL-C 0.732 0.696-0.769 <0.001 0.339 1.405 0.738 0.601
TC/HDL-C 0.683 0.644-0.721 <0.001 0.289 5.175 0.575 0.714
FFA/HDL-C 0.652 0.612-0.692 <0.001 0.232 0.475 0.701 0.532
LDL-C/HDL-C 0.656 0.616-0.696 <0.001 0.245 3.485 0.569 0.675
UA/HDL-C 0.667 0.627-0.706 <0.001 0.275 360.2 0.514 0.761
APOB/APOA1 0.663 0.623-0.702 <0.001 0.280 0.945 0.573 0.767

NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; TG/HDL-C, triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol ratio; TC/HDL-C, cholesterol to HDL-C ratio; FFA/HDL-C, free fatty acid to HDL-C ratio; UA/HDL-C, uric acid to HDL-C (UA/HDL-C) ratio; LDL-C/HDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol to HDL-C; APOB/A1, apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1.