Table 8 AUC of MetSx for the binary diagnosis of MetS.

From: Derivation and validation of sex-specific continuous metabolic syndrome scores for the Mexican adult population

Index

Women

Men

AUC

95% CI

p

AUC

95% CI

p

ATP III

MetSx-WC

0.930

(0.908, 0.953)

0.30

0.934

(0.902, 0.966)

0.58

MetSx-BMI

0.925

(0.901, 0.948)

0.932

(0.900, 0.964)

AHA/NHLBI

MetSx-WC

0.935

(0.914, 0.956)

 < 0.01

0.925

(0.885, 0.966)

0.69

MetSx-BMI

0.918

(0.895, 0.941)

0.923

(0.886, 0.963)

IDF

MetSx-WC

0.918

(0.895, 0.941)

 < 0.01

0.884

(0.844, 0.923)

0.20

MetSx-BMI

0.904

(0.880, 0.927)

0.875

(0.834, 0.916)

IDF harmonized

MetSx-WC

0.939

(0.921, 0.958)

 < 0.01

0.902

(0.866, 0.938)

0.20

MetSx-BMI

0.929

(0.907, 0.949)

0.894

(0.856, 0.931)

  1. AUC area under the ROC curve, CI confidence interval.
  2. Significant p-values are in bold.
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