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Table 6 Area under the curve and optimal cut-of points demonstrating the ability of NHR and LHR to predict MetS according to sex

From: The association between neutrophil and lymphocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and metabolic syndrome among Iranian population, finding from Bandare Kong cohort study

Measures

Male

Female

AUC

(95% CI)

P value*

Cut-off-value

Sensitivity

Specificity

AUC

(95% CI)

P value*

Cut-off-value

Sensitivity

Specificity

NHR

0.64

(0.61–0.66)

< 0.001

1.29

64.35%

57.27%

0.62

(0.60–0.65)

< 0.001

1.13

65.43%

55.06%

LHR

0.63

(0.60–0.67)

< 0.001

0.91

49.28%

73.35%

0.61

(0.59–0.64)

< 0.001

0.68

70.02%

51.06%

  1. NHR: Neutrophil to High-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol Ratio
  2. LHR: Lymphocyte High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio
  3. AUC: Area Under Curve
  4. CI: confidence interval
  5. Null hypothesis: True area = 0.5
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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