Table 3.

Area Under ROC Curve to Predict Development of Diabetes Within Groups of White and Black Participants

PredictorsWhiteBlack
ARIC = Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities; BMI = body mass index; ROC = receiver operating characteristic.
* Not significantly different.
ARIC diabetes risk score.68.72
BMI, 3 categories.63*.69*
BMI, 3 categories plus family history of diabetes (siblings and parents).64*.73*