Waist-to-height ratio has a stronger association with cardiovascular risks than waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and body mass index in type 2 diabetes
Jiang-Feng Ke, Junwei Wang, Junxi Lu, Zhihui Zhang, Yun Liu, Lianxi Li
Topics & Concepts
MedicineWaist-to-height ratioWaistBody mass indexAnthropometryQuartileWaist–hip ratioInternal medicineCardiologyType 2 diabetesDiabetes mellitusMetabolic syndromeConfoundingDemographyObesityEndocrinologyConfidence intervalSociologyDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsBariatric Surgery and Outcomes