Research Article

Fatty Liver Index and Lipid Accumulation Product Can Predict Metabolic Syndrome in Subjects without Fatty Liver Disease

Table 8

Comparison of AUROC curve values among non-fatty liver subjects with metabolic syndrome.

AUROC95% confidence intervalStandard errorP value

All subjects
FLI0.8790.872–0.8850.003<0.001
LAP0.8710.863–0.8790.004<0.001
Triglyceride0.8280.818–0.8380.005<0.001
WC0.8270.819–0.8350.004<0.001
HDL0.8220.832–0.8130.005<0.001
BMI0.7830.774–0.7920.005<0.001
Fasting glucose0.7740.762–0.7850.006<0.001
GGT0.6930.682–0.7040.006<0.001
Age0.6790.667–0.6910.006<0.001
ALT0.6190.607–0.6310.006<0.001
LDL0.5430.531–0.5560.006<0.001
Cholesterol0.5130.501–0.5260.0070.04
Female subjects
LAP0.9210.909–0.9320.006<0.001
FLI0.9090.898–0.9210.006<0.001
Triglyceride0.8600.842–0.8780.009<0.001
Fasting glucose0.8410.820–0.8620.011<0.001
WC0.8300.811–0.8490.010<0.001
HDL0.8220.841–0.8030.010<0.001
BMI0.8120.792–0.8310.010<0.001
Age0.7840.765–0.8040.010<0.001
GGT0.6730.650–0.6970.012<0.001
ALT0.5890.563–0.6150.013<0.001
LDL0.5740.548–0.6000.013<0.001
Cholesterol0.5470.520–0.5740.014<0.001
Male subjects
LAP0.8440.834–0.8550.005<0.001
FLI0.8140.803–0.8250.005<0.001
Triglyceride0.7870.774–0.8010.007<0.001
HDL0.7720.786–0.7590.007<0.001
WC0.7570.745–0.7680.006<0.001
Fasting glucose0.7380.724–0.7530.007<0.001
BMI0.7230.711–0.7360.006<0.001
Age0.6150.601–0.6300.007<0.001
GGT0.6150.600–0.6300.008<0.001
ALT0.5590.544–0.5750.008<0.001
Cholesterol0.5170.502–0.5330.0080.029
LDL0.5140.499–0.5290.0080.074

AUROC, area under the receiver operating characteristic; FLI, fatty liver index; LAP, lipid accumulation product; TG, triglyceride; WC, waist circumference; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; BMI, body mass index; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.