Table 1 Ranking of 1D biometric models.

From: Normalized sensitivity of multi-dimensional body composition biomarkers for risk change prediction

Biomarker ranking	Men								Women								Average NORSE across genders
Biomarker ranking	Biomarker	Hypertension	Arthritis	Diabetes	High cholesterol	Coron. heart dis	Cancer	Average NORSE	Biomarker	Hypertension	Arthritis	Diabetes	High cholesterol	Coron. heart dis	Cancer	Average NORSE	Average NORSE across genders
Regional composition biomarkers
1	WHR	14.3	10.8	11.5	12.4	3.3	2.7	9.2	WHR	13.4	9.6	7.9	10.6	1.2	3.2	7.7	8.4
2	WThR	12.6	11.6	8.3	7.6	4.6	5.1	8.3	WThR	10.6	9.3	9.4	8.7	1.3	2.4	7.0	7.6
3	ABSI	10.6	9.2	6.1	8.6	3.6	5.7	7.3	ABSI	7.5	7.6	4.9	7.2	1.4	2.8	5.2	6.3
4	RFM	11.9	7.8	7.0	9.0	2.1	1.6	6.6	RFM	12.6	9.2	7.5	5.7	0.6	1.0	6.1	6.3
5	WeThR	11.6	7.2	6.2	7.0	2.5	1.2	6.0	WeThR	12.5	8.3	8.2	3.5	0.7	1.0	5.7	5.8
6	WHtR	9.8	6.9	6.7	6.9	1.5	1.0	5.5	WHtR	11.3	8.2	7.3	3.6	0.4	1.1	5.3	5.4
7	BAI	9.7	6.1	6.6	6.2	2.1	1.6	5.4	BAI	9.8	9.1	5.0	3.9	0.9	0.9	4.9	5.2
8	PTF	10.5	6.4	4.8	9.2	2.0	1.7	5.8	PTF	9.5	7.4	4.1	5.4	0.6	1.0	4.7	5.2
9	Waist circ	9.8	6.4	6.6	6.5	0.9	0.7	5.2	Waist circ	11.3	7.5	6.5	3.0	0.5	0.4	4.9	5.0
10	Hip circ	10.8	7.4	4.9	6.6	0.6	1.5	5.3	Hip circ	9.0	8.9	5.1	1.6	0.3	0.1	4.2	4.7
Global composition biomarkers
11	PBF	8.7	6.0	4.3	6.2	1.4	1.6	4.7	PBF	9.6	7.5	2.7	5.2	0.3	0.9	4.4	4.5
12	FTL	8.4	5.8	4.0	6.4	1.4	1.8	4.6	FTL	9.6	7.6	2.8	4.9	0.3	0.9	4.4	4.5
13	FMI	7.4	3.2	4.6	4.7	0.7	0.4	3.5	FMI	9.7	6.7	3.7	2.9	0.0	0.4	3.9	3.7
14	PI	8.7	4.2	5.1	5.0	0.8	− 0.1	4.0	PI	8.4	6.8	5.2	0.9	0.2	− 0.4	3.5	3.7
15	BMI	7.9	4.6	5.3	4.4	0.7	− 0.3	3.8	BMI	8.4	5.3	5.4	0.1	0.0	− 0.7	3.1	3.4
16	Weight	6.8	4.1	4.5	2.9	0.2	− 0.7	3.0	Weight	6.3	3.8	4.1	− 0.2	− 0.3	− 0.8	2.2	2.6
17	FFMI	5.6	1.5	3.2	3.8	− 0.1	− 1.5	2.1	FFMI	8.1	3.9	4.9	− 0.1	− 0.2	− 0.5	2.7	2.4
Non compos. biomarkers
18	Upper arm len	5.5	3.7	2.0	2.3	0.8	1.8	2.7	Upper arm len	5.4	3.8	2.1	0.3	0.1	0.6	2.1	2.4
19	Bicep circ	4.9	1.7	3.0	1.8	− 0.6	− 1.7	1.5	Bicep circ	7.6	3.8	4.4	1.8	− 0.1	− 1.2	2.7	2.1
20	Max calf circ	2.6	− 0.1	0.8	1.4	− 1.1	− 2.4	0.2	Max calf circ	0.9	− 0.7	− 1.0	− 3.2	− 0.7	− 2.0	− 1.1	− 0.5
21	Thigh circ	1.8	− 1.8	− 0.7	0.0	− 1.9	− 2.7	− 0.9	Thigh circ	3.8	− 0.4	− 0.3	− 2.7	− 0.7	− 1.4	− 0.3	− 0.6
22	Height	− 0.9	− 0.3	− 1.5	− 2.0	− 0.7	0.0	− 0.9	Height	− 4.2	− 3.2	− 2.4	− 4.2	− 0.6	− 0.1	− 2.5	− 1.7
23	Leg length	− 5.2	− 4.1	− 4.8	− 5.2	− 1.9	− 1.7	− 3.8	Leg length	− 7.3	− 6.4	− 6.3	− 6.7	− 1.1	− 1.3	− 4.9	− 4.3
	Avg NORSE	7.6	4.7	4.3	4.9	1.0	0.8		Avg NORSE	7.6	5.4	4.0	2.3	0.2	0.4

Normalized sensitivities (NORSE) values calculated for 23 different biomarkers (in rows) and 6 different conditions (in columns), for adult men and women.
Average NORSE values for each gender are in bold.

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