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Table 5 Optimal cut-off points of WC, WHtR and BRI for predicting MetS

From: Predicting value of five anthropometric measures in metabolic syndrome among Jiangsu Province, China

 

Optimal cut-off points

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Youden’s index

WC

 Male

85.25

88.1

66.6

0.55

 Female

80.05

85.9

65.9

0.52

WHtR

 Male

0.52

81.0

66.9

0.48

 Female

0.51

76.9

71.3

0.48

BRI

 Male

3.61

81.0

66.9

0.48

 Female

3.83

76.9

71.3

0.48

  1. WC Waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio, BRI body roundness index, MetS metabolic syndrome