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Table 7 Comparison of the predictive value of the TyG index, TyG-BMI index, TG/HDL-C ratio, and METS-IR for the presence of CAD

From: Non-insulin-based insulin resistance indexes in predicting severity for coronary artery disease

Variable

AUC

95% CI

Cut-off value

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

TyG index

0.673

0.620–0.726

10.422

48.0

81.9

TyG-BMI index

0.704

0.652–0.755

210.120

70.0

58.6

TG/HDL-C ratio

0.652

0.597–0.708

1.665

52.0

75.0

METS-IR

0.726

0.677–0.775

44.350

44.4

92.2

  1. AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; TyG index, triglyceride and glucose index; TyG-BMI index, triglyceride glucose-body mass index; TG/HDL-C ratio, triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio; METS-IR, metabolic score for insulin resistance
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

ISSN: 1758-5996

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