Table 3 Areas under the ROC by anthropometric indices for cardio-metabolic risk factors
| Â | WC | HC | BMI | WHR | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AUC (95% CI) | Cut point | AUC (95% CI) | Cut point | AUC (95% CI) | Cut point | AUC (95% CI) | Cut point | |
Males | ||||||||
 MetS-rf | 0.70 (0.67, 0.72) | 90.50 | 0.65 (0.63, 0.68) | 100.05 | 0.68 (0.66, 0.71) | 25.02 | 0.67 (0.64, 0.69) | 0.908 |
 High BP | 0.66 (0.63, 0.69) | 90.50 | 0.63 (0.60, 0.67) | 101.50 | 0.62 (0.59, 0.66) | 23.71 | 0.64 (0.61, 0.67) | 0.905 |
 High FBG | 0.58 (0.55, 0.61) | 97.50 | 0.55 (0.53, 0.58) | 100.50 | 0.55 (0.52, 0.58) | 23.51 | 0.56 (0.54, 0.59) | 0.951 |
 High TG | 0.74 (0.71, 0.76) | 90.50 | 0.70 (0.68, 0.73) | 101.50 | 0.75 (0.72, 0.77) | 25.38 | 0.67 (0.64, 0.69) | 0.902 |
 High LDL-C | 0.61 (0.57, 0.65) | 91.50 | 0.60 (0.56, 0.64) | 101.50 | 0.60 (0.56, 0.64) | 22.25 | 0.59 (0.55, 0.62) | 0.900 |
 Low HDL-C | 0.66 (0.63, 0.69) | 89.50 | 0.62 (0.60, 0.65) | 99.50 | 0.66 (0.64, 0.69) | 24.75 | 0.63 (0.60, 0.66) | 0.905 |
Females | ||||||||
 MetS-rf | 0.70 (0.68, 0.72) | 86.50 | 0.64 (0.62, 0.66) | 97.50 | 0.66 (0.64, 0.68) | 24.15 | 0.67 (0.65, 0.69) | 0.864 |
 High BP | 0.69 (0.67, 0.71) | 86.50 | 0.63 (0.61, 0.66) | 98.50 | 0.63 (0.60, 0.65) | 23.93 | 0.67 (0.64, 0.69) | 0.866 |
 High FBG | 0.60 (0.58, 0.62) | 87.50 | 0.56 (0.54, 0.58) | 100.50 | 0.57 (0.55, 0.59) | 24.22 | 0.60 (0.58, 0.62) | 0.879 |
 High TG | 0.72 (0.70, 0.74) | 90.50 | 0.68 (0.65, 0.70) | 100.50 | 0.71 (0.69, 0.73) | 23.92 | 0.67 (0.65, 0.69) | 0.881 |
 High LDL-C | 0.66 (0.63, 0.68) | 86.50 | 0.63 (0.61, 0.66) | 100.00 | 0.62 (0.60, 0.65) | 23.92 | 0.62 (0.60, 0.64) | 0.863 |
 Low HDL-C | 0.63 (0.60, 0.65) | 87.50 | 0.61 (0.59, 0.64) | 95.00 | 0.62 (0.59, 0.64) | 22.46 | 0.59 (0.56, 0.61) | 0.862 |