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Table 4 Comparison of areas under the ROC curves (95% CI) of potential markers for NAFLD in subjects categorized by sex

From: Triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio as a surrogate for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study

AUC(95% CI)

Characteristics

Total

P value

Women

P value

Men

P value

TG

0.84 (0.83–0.85)

<  0.001

0.84 (0.83–0.85)

<  0.001

0.78 (0.77–0.79)

<  0.001

TC

0.65 (0.64–0.65)

<  0.001

0.68 (0.67–0.69)

<  0.001

0.62 (0.61–0.63)

<  0.001

LDL-C

0.65 (0.64–0.65)

<  0.001

0.71 (0.70–0.72)

<  0.001

0.59 (0.58–0.60)

<  0.001

HDL-C

0.77 (0.76–0.78)

<  0.001

0.76 (0.75–0.77)

<  0.001

0.70 (0.69–0.71)

<  0.001

TG/HDL-C

0.85 (0.84–0.86)

<  0.001

0.85 (0.84–0.86)

<  0.001

0.79 (0.78–0.80)

<  0.001

ALT

0.80 (0.80–0.81)

<  0.001

0.78 (0.77–0.79)

<  0.001

0.75 (0.74–0.76)

<  0.001

AST

0.70 (0.69–0.70)

<  0.001

0.68 (0.67–0.69)

<  0.001

0.66 (0.65–0.67)

<  0.001

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