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Table 3 – Cut-off points, sensitivity and specificity of SAD, WC and WHR that
correspond to a VATA of ≥ 130 cm 2 and areas below the ROC curve for adults and the
elderly – Salvador, 2009.
Visceral Adipose Tissue Area
Adults Elderly
ROC
Area
Cut-off
pt
Sens. Spec. CI p-value ROC
Area
Cut-off
pt
Sens. Spec. CI p-value
Men
WC 0.888 90.2 86.7 86.1 0.797 – 0.979 0.000 0.8583 82.2 79.3 77.8 0.756 – 0.970 0.000
SAD 0.795 20.2 80 75 0.662 – 0.929 0.001 0.854 20.2 75.9 72.2 0.750 – 0.968 0.000
WHR
Women
0.907 0.93 86.7 83.3 0.827 – 0.988 0.000 0.924 0.96 86.2 83.3 0.852 – 1.000 0.000
WC 0.874 92.3 83.3 81.4 0.721 – 1.027 0.003 0.805 88.2 76.2 69 0.681 – 0.930 0.000
SAD 0.872 21.05 83.3 79.1 0.727 – 1.017 0.003 0846 19.9 81 79.3 0.721 – 0.971 0.000
WHR 0.810 0.87 83.3 72.1 0.688 – 0.932 0.015 0.647 0.88 66.7 51.7 0.490 – 0.804 0.079
SAD: Sagittal Abdominal Diameter; WC: Waist Circumference; WHR: Waist-Hip
Ratio; Sens.: Sensitivity; Spec:Specificity; VATA: Visceral Adipose Tissue Area
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