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Table 4 Receiver operating characteristic curve analyses of each abdominal adipose tissue area parameter for identifying the prevalence of diabetes mellitus

From: Intraperitoneal, but not retroperitoneal, visceral adipose tissue is associated with diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional, retrospective pilot analysis

 

AUC

P

Cutoff value

Sensitivity

Specificity

Total adipose tissue area index (cm2/m2)

0.745

< 0.0001

99.4

0.667

0.728

VAT area index(cm2/m2)

0.804

< 0.0001

46.9

0.741

0.779

IVAT area index(cm2/m2)

0.809

< 0.0001

26.9

0.790

0.729

RVAT area index(cm2/m2)

0.751

< 0.0001

13.7

0.807

0.628

SAT area index(cm2/m2)

0.617

< 0.0001

37.5

0.828

0.380

DSAT area index (cm2/m2)

0.657

< 0.0001

25.3

0.351

0.882

SSAT area index (cm2/m2)

0.555

0.0181

13.1

0.825

0.286

VAT/SAT area ratio

0.725

< 0.0001

0.709

0.754

0.600

IVAT/RVAT area ratio

0.705

< 0.0001

1.760

0.684

0.667

DSAT/SSAT area ratio

0.675

0.0009

1.579

0.684

0.644

  1. AUC area under the curve, VAT visceral adipose tissue, IVAT intraperitoneal VAT, RVAT retroperitoneal VAT, SAT subcutaneous adipose tissue, DSAT deep SAT, SSAT superficial SAT