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Table 2 Optimal cut-off points of the ATP III/AHA/NHLBI- and IDF-MetS scores to correlate with a higher baPWV and diabetic-level hyperglycemia

From: A comparison of different definitions of metabolic syndrome for the risks of atherosclerosis and diabetes

Higher baPWV

ATP III/AHA/NHLBI

IDF

Cut-off point

Sensitivity

1-specificity

Youden index

Sensitivity

1-specificity

Youden index

≥ 0

1.000

1.000

0.000

1.000

1.000

0.000

≥ 1

0.909

0.659

0.250

0.527

0.399

0.128

≥ 2

0.622

0.349

0.273

0.492

0.301

0.191

≥ 3

0.327

0.145

0.182

0.350

0.181

0.169

≥ 4

0.123

0.043

0.080

0.182

0.077

0.105

≥ 5

0.025

0.004

0.020

0.055

0.017

0.038

Diabetic-level hyperglycemia

ATP III/AHA/NHLBI

IDF

Cut-off point

Sensitivity

1-specificity

Youden index

Sensitivity

1-specificity

Youden index

≥ 0

1.000

1.000

0.000

1.000

1.000

0.000

≥ 1

0.990

0.778

0.212

0.630

0.453

0.177

≥ 2

0.894

0.458

0.436

0.627

0.384

0.243

≥ 3

0.626

0.205

0.421

0.573

0.242

0.330

≥ 4

0.306

0.063

0.243

0.395

0.107

0.288

≥ 5

0.077

0.009

0.069

0.165

0.024

0.142

  1. baPWV brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity, MetS metabolic syndrome
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