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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression and ROC analysis for predicting the occurrence of metabolic syndrome using anthropometric and adiposity indices in non-obese and Overweight/obese PCOS women

From: Evaluation of potential association of metabolic syndrome in obese and non-obese PCOS women

Variable group

B

Wald

Sig

Exp B (95% CI)

AUC (95% CI)

Obese

 VAI

0.16

26.54

0.00

1.17(1.1–1.25)

0.72(0.64–0.80)**

 W/H Ratio

24.22

0.45

0.50

3.3(0.00–12.33)

0.60(0.51–0.69)*

Non-obese

 VAI

0.17

6.92

0.00

1.20(1.04–1.35)

0.81(0.66–0.96)**

  1. Level of significance level = p values < 0.05*; p < 0.01**
  2. VAI  Visceral adiposity index, WHRatio Waist/hip ratio