Research Article

Insulin Resistance in relation to Hypertension and Dyslipidaemia among Men Clinically Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 6

Cut-offs, sensitivity, and specificity of lipid and blood pressure parameters.

ParameterYouden indexCut-offSensitivitySpecificity

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)0.31>15079.252.1
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)0.14>9954.260.3
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)0.23>3.3100.023.3
Triglyceride (mmol/L)0.30>0.7766.763.0
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)0.30≤1.7100.030.1
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)0.34>2.383.350.7
TC/HDL0.34>3.1287.546.6
TG/HDL0.26>1.470.854.8