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Table 3 Comparison of performance of the Saharawi diabetes risk score and FINDRISC (n = 307)

From: Developing a risk score for undiagnosed prediabetes or type 2 diabetes among Saharawi refugees in Algeria

 

Saharawi diabetes risk score

FINDRISC

Area under the ROC curve, AUC (C.I)

0.817 (0.756, 0.879)

0.808 (0.745, 0.870)

Empirical cut-off

8

9

Sensitivity, %

87.8

72.5

Specificity, %

65.0

74.0

Positive predictive value, %

27.9

30.9

Negative predictive value, %

97.2

94.4