Research Article

Beta-Cell Age Calculator, a Translational Yardstick to Communicate Diabetes Risk with Patients: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Table 4

Diagnostic properties for incident diabetes of the TLGS’ prediction function cut-offs.

Diagnostic property (95% CIs)

Sensitivity 61.5 (56.3–66.5)
Specificity84.0 (83.40–85.0)
Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve 0.73 (0.704–0.755)
Likelihood ratio positive3.95 (3.57–4.37)
Likelihood ratio negative0.46 (0.40–0.52)
Odds ratio8.7 (6.9–10.8)
Positive predictive value21.0 (18.4–23.3)
Negative predictive value97.1 (96.6–97.5)