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Table 7 Receiver operating characteristic curves (ROC) analysis of LCI and metabolic risk factors for metabolic syndrome

From: Gender-specific association between a novel atherogenic index of plasma, metabolic parameters and inflammation among obese adults

Area under the curve

Variables

AUC

SE

P value

95% CI

Youden’s index

Optimal cut-points

Sensitivity

Specificity

True positive rate

False positive rate

Lower bound

Upper bound

HOMA-IR

0.62

0.029

< 0.001

0.565

0.679

0.22

3.22

0.63

0.60

0.63

0.40

SBP (mmHg)

0.71

0.027

< 0.001

0.660

0.764

0.34

127

0.52

0.82

0.52

0.18

DBP (mmHg)

0.68

0.029

< 0.001

0.625

0.738

0.36

87

0.44

0.92

0.44

0.08

CRP (mg/dl)

0.55

0.030

0.071

0.496

0.611

0.12

4.78

0.48

0.64

0.48

0.36

LDL (mg/dl)

0.56

0.029

0.031

0.506

0.621

0.13

128

0.50

0.63

0.50

0.37

HDL (mg/dl)

0.30

0.027

< 0.001

0.248

0.354

0.01

74

0.03

0.98

0.03

0.02

TG (mg/dl)

0.82

0.023

< 0.001

0.775

0.865

0.58

151

0.66

0.92

0.66

0.08

TC (mg/dl)

0.60

0.029

0.001

0.546

0.658

0.18

171

0.78

0.40

0.78

0.60

FBS (mg/dl)

0.69

0.029

< 0.001

0.633

0.745

0.40

101

0.58

0.83

0.58

0.17

Insulin (mIU/l)

0.56

0.030

0.039

0.503

0.619

0.16

15.40

0.51

0.66

0.51

0.34

LCI

0.80

0.023

< 0.001

0.751

0.841

0.47

22.66

0.63

0.85

0.63

0.15

  1. HOMA-IR, Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance; SBP, Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP, Diastolic Blood Pressure; CRP, C-reactive Protein; LDL-C, Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; HDL-C, High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; TG, Triglyceride; TC, Total Cholesterol; FBS, Fasting blood sugar; LCI, Lipoprotein combine index; AUC, Area under the curve; SE, Standard error; CI, Confidence interval; ROC, Receiver operating characteristic