Table 2 Comparisons of areas under the receiver operating curves for CT-quantified densities of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue, abdominal skeletal muscle, liver and pancreas as predictors of five outcomes of glycemic/insulinemic status.
Area under the ROC curve for diabetes status (no/yes) | |
SAT density | 0.78 |
Liver density | 0.78 |
SM density | 0.77 |
VAT density | 0.76 |
Pancreas density | 0.76 |
Area under the ROC curve for fasting glucose ≥ 100 mg/dL | |
SAT density | 0.71 |
Liver density | 0.69 |
SM density | 0.69 |
VAT density | 0.69 |
Pancreas density | 0.69 |
Area under the ROC curve for fasting insulin ≥ 12.5 mIU/L | |
SAT density | 0.79 |
Liver density | 0.79 |
SM density | 0.79 |
VAT density | 0.81 |
Pancreas density | 0.79 |
Area under the ROC curve for HbA1c ≥ 5.7% | |
SAT density | 0.74 |
Liver density | 0.74 |
SM density | 0.74 |
VAT density | 0.72 |
Pancreas density | 0.72 |
Area under the ROC curve for HOMA-IR ≥ 2.5 | |
SAT density | 0.82 |
Liver density | 0.82 |
SM density | 0.82 |
VAT density | 0.83 |
Pancreas density | 0.82 |