Table 4 Predictive values of proposed InsuTAG cut-off of 11.2 for the identification of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome.

From: InsuTAG: A novel physiologically relevant predictor for insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

PV+

PV−

LR+

LR−

Insulin Resistance

84.15%

86.88%

0.56

0.96

6.41

0.18

Metabolic Syndrome

49.70%

90.49%

0.75

0.75

5.23

0.56

  1. Insulin resistance classified according to HOMA-IR ≥2.5. Metabolic Syndrome classified according to IDF criteria. PV+: Positive predictive value. PV−: Negative predictive value. LR+: Positive likelihood ratio. LR−: Negative likelihood ratio.
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