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Table 3 Association between the four parameters of interest and metabolic syndrome, its components, uric acid and altered liver enzymes

From: Metabolic correlates of subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fat measured by ultrasonography: a comparison with waist circumference

  

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

  

WC

logVAT

SAT

logVAT + SAT

High triglycerides

BIC

2085

2056

2175

2063

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.12

0.13

0.08

0.13

 

AUC-ROC

0.74

0.75

0.70

0.75

Low HDL

BIC

2306

2322

2418

2330

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.06

0.05

0.01

0.05

 

AUC-ROC

0.67

0.66

0.58

0.66

High blood pressure

BIC

2576

2677

2728

2623

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.24

0.21

0.19

0.23

 

AUC-ROC

0.81

0.79

0.78

0.80

High glucose

BIC

2327

2330

2463

2334

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.18

0.18

0.13

0.18

 

AUC-ROC

0.78

0.78

0.74

0.78

Metabolic syndrome

BIC

-

2158

2491

2131

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

-

0.27

0.15

0.28

 

AUC-ROC

-

0.83

0.76

0.84

High uric acid

BIC

1113

1117

1154

1125

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.21

0.21

0.18

0.21

 

AUC-ROC

0.84

0.84

0.84

0.81

High ALT

BIC

2252

2198

2350

2202

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.18

0.20

0.14

0.20

 

AUC-ROC

0.78

0.80

0.80

0.75

High GGT

BIC

1911

1874

2011

1888

 

Pseudo-R2 (McFadden)

0.17

0.18

0.12

0.18

 

AUC-ROC

0.78

0.79

0.74

0.79

  1. Values are Bayesian information criterion (BIC), McFadden pseudo-R2 and areas under the ROC curve (AUC-ROC)