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Table 2 Highest Youden index of macro- and microcirculation abnormalities and corresponding cut-off, sensitivity, and specificity

From: Chinese ASCVD risk equations rather than pooled cohort equations are better to identify macro- and microcirculation abnormalities

risk scores

Youden index

cut-off

sensitivity

specificity

elevated baPWV

 PCE

55.97

2.82

84.14

71.84

 CHINA-PAR

62.18

2.92

84.25

77.93

low fractal dimension

 PCE

30.81

3.79

68.24

62.57

 CHINA-PAR

33.72

3.77

66.27

67.45

albuminuria

 PCE

15.00

11.09

35.15

79.85

 CHINA-PAR

18.52

3.06

61.14

57.38

  1. Values are presented as %. baPWV Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity, PCE Pooled cohort equation recommended by the 2013 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association guidelines; CHINA-PAR, equations for 10-year ASCVD risk prediction in Chinese populations
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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