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Table 3 AUC, Sensitivity, Specificity and threshold point for levels of the Adipokines in the pregnant women controlling for BMI

From: Serum adipocytokines and adiposity as predictive indices of preeclampsia

Adipokine

BMI Category

Prevalence (%)

AUC (%)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Threshold point

ADP

Normal Weight

0

–

–

–

–

Overweight

23

97.7

100

97.7

≤ 36.163

Obese

89

83.2

71.4

90

≤ 44.980

LP

Normal Weight

0

–

–

–

–

Overweight

23

99.3

100

97.7

≥ 27.245

Obese

89

70.7

61

80

≥ 38.482

RTN

Normal Weight

0

–

–

–

–

Overweight

23

95.5

100

90.9

≥ 8.949

Obese

89

93.5

93.5

70

≥ 8.949

VF

Normal Weight

0

–

–

–

–

Overweight

23

89.5

84.6

90.9

≥ 6.628

Obese

89

48.2

66.2

60

≥ 6.243

  1. ADP Adiponectin, LP Leptin, RTN Resistin and VF Visfatin
  2. BMI classification: Normal Weight = (18.5–24.9 kg/m2), Overweight = (25.0–29.99 kg/m2), Obese = (Above 30.0 kg/m2)