Optimal cutoff of the triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol  ratio to detect cardiovascular risk factors among Han adults in Xinjiang

Table 5 Sensitivity (Sens), specificity (Spec), and distance in the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curvefor TG/HDL-C cutoffs in the Chinese Han men

		Hypertension			Dyslipidemia			Diabetes			≥2 risk factors
TG/HDL-C cutoffs	Percentile	Sens	Spec	Distance in ROC curve	Sens	Spec	Distance in ROC curve	Sens	Spec	Distance in ROC curve	Sens	Spec	Distance in ROC curve
Men		%			%			%			%
0.5	9.1	0.89	0.15	0.85	0.98	0.24	0.76	0.92	0.15	0.86	0.97	0.16	0.84
0.6	13.8	0.85	0.22	0.79	0.96	0.33	0.67	0.88	0.20	0.81	0.95	0.23	0.77
0.7	18.3	0.80	0.30	0.73	0.94	0.44	0.57	0.85	0.27	0.75	0.94	0.30	0.70
0.8	24.0	0.76	0.35	0.69	0.92	0.52	0.49	0.81	0.32	0.71	0.91	0.36	0.65
0.9	28.1	0.71	0.39	0.67	0.90	0.59	0.42	0.77	0.37	0.67	0.89	0.41	0.60
1.0	32.1	0.67	0.44	0.65	0.88	0.66	0.37	0.74	0.42	0.64	0.86	0.46	0.56
1.1	36.6	0.63	0.49	0.64	0.85	0.72	0.32	0.70	0.46	0.62	0.83	0.51	0.52
1.2	40.0	0.59	0.52	0.63	0.82	0.77	0.29	0.66	0.50	0.61	0.80	0.55	0.49
1.3	43.9	0.55	0.56	0.63	0.79	0.82	0.28	0.62	0.54	0.60	0.77	0.60	0.47
1.4	47.5	0.50	0.60	0.64	0.74	0.85	0.30	0.57	0.58	0.60	0.71	0.64	0.46
1.5	51.4	0.46	0.64	0.65	0.69	0.88	0.34	0.53	0.62	0.60	0.67	0.67	0.47
1.6	55.1	0.42	0.67	0.67	0.64	0.91	0.37	0.49	0.66	0.61	0.63	0.70	0.48
1.7	57.9	0.39	0.69	0.68	0.61	0.92	0.40	0.47	0.68	0.62	0.59	0.73	0.49
1.8	60.8	0.35	0.72	0.71	0.56	0.95	0.44	0.43	0.72	0.64	0.54	0.76	0.52
1.9	63.6	0.32	0.73	0.73	0.53	0.96	0.48	0.40	0.74	0.66	0.50	0.78	0.55
2.0	65.5	0.31	0.74	0.74	0.50	0.96	0.50	0.38	0.75	0.66	0.48	0.79	0.56

The cutoff for dyslipidemia and hypertension was 1.3 and for diabetes and ≥2 risk factors was 1.4

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