Novel anthropometric indices for predicting type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Table 3 Diagnostic parameters of the anthropometric indices for predicting T2DM

Index	Sensitivity	Specificity	Cutoff	AUC (95% CI)	P value
Male
BMI	86.40	27.60	25.09	0.573 (0.530, 0.615)	0.010
WHtR	88.00	34.90	0.52	0.648 (0.605, 0.689)	< 0.001
WHR	73.00	53.18	0.91	0.654 (0.612, 0.695)	< 0.001
ABSI	81.00	36.32	0.08	0.599 (0.555, 0.641)	0.001
BRI	88.00	34.91	3.92	0.648 (0.605, 0.689)	< 0.001
BAI	81.00	36.79	27.27	0.590 (0.546, 0.632)	0.002
VAI	64.58	52.97	8.00	0.596 (0.552, 0.640)	< 0.001
Female
BMI	63.08	53.00	28.75	0.610 (0.585, 0.635)	< 0.001
WHtR	73.56	52.80	0.55	0.685 (0.661, 0.709)	< 0.001
WHR	76.56	52.26	0.80	0.687 (0.663, 0.710)	< 0.001
ABSI	51.92	72.71	0.07	0.669 (644, 0.692)	< 0.001
BRI	73.56	52.80	4.34	0.685 (0.661, 0.709)	< 0.001
BAI	40.38	74.69	39.95	0.583 (0.557, 0.608)	0.002
VAI	58.38	66.50	6.15	0.658 (0.633, 0.683)	< 0.001

BMI Body mass index, WC Waist circumference, WHtR Waist-to-height ratio, WHR Waist-to-hip ratio, ABSI A body shape index, BRI Body boundness index, BAI Body adiposity index, VAI Visceral adiposity index, OR Odds ratio, AUC Under the ROC curve, and CI Confidence interval

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