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Table 3 Area under the curve (AUC) by Anthropometric Indices for Metabolic Syndrome among Adult Saudis According to Gender

From: Performance of neck circumference to predict obesity and metabolic syndrome among adult Saudis: a cross-sectional study

 

AUC (95% CI)

NC

WC

WHtR

WHpR

BMI

Males (1156)

0.77 (0.74–0.81)

0.81 (0.78–0.84)

0.81 (0.78–0.84)

0.77 (0.74–0.80)

0.75 (0.72–0.78)

Females (1907)

0.82 (0.80–0.84)

0.88 (0.87–0.90)

0.89 (0.87–0.91

0.83 (0.81–0.85)

0.81 (0.79–0.84)

  1. Legend: NC neck circumference, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist height ratio, WHpR waist hip ratio, BMI body mass index
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BMC Obesity

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