Table 2 Area under the curve (AUC) of adiposity indices for new-onset hypertension in metabolically healthy adults by sex

Model 1

BMI

0.613^d

0.591- 0.635

0.624^d

0.609–0.640

WHR

0.600^d

0.577–0.622

0.621^d

0.606–0.636

WC

0.606^d

0.584–0.629

0.628^d

0.613–0.643

WHtR

0.630^{a, b, c}

0.608–0.652

0.646 ^a,b,c

0.631–0.660

Model 2

BMI

0.616^d

0.592–0.640

0.623^d

0.607–0.638

WHR

0.608^d

0.584–0.632

0.618^d

0.602–0.633

WC

0.612^d

0.588–0.637

0.625^d

0.610–0.640

WHtR

0.637 ^{a, b, c}

0.613–0.661

0.643 ^{a, b, c}

0.628–0.658