Research Article

[Retracted] Analyzing Neck Circumference as a Tool for Evaluating Overweight and Obesity in Chinese Adolescents

Table 3

AUCs, optimal cutoff values, sensitivities, and specificities for NC associated with obesity in 13–18-year-old boys.

Age (years)NAUC (95% CI)CutoffSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)

13570.95 (0.87–0.98)31.072.280.10.008
14570.90 (0.74–0.92)33.370.076.00.001
15580.94 (0.79–0.98)33.771.485.30.001
16560.79 (0.68–0.89)34.972.787.30.001
17570.92 (0.82–0.99)35.287.583.00.001
18570.89 (0.84–0.99)36.186.374.80.001