… , diabetes risk in offspring of people living with type 2 diabetes … in a Ghanaian sample [49]
suggests that measures of central … general obesity appear to be significantly related to type 2 …

… to be overweight/obese than ethnically-matched Ghanaians … measures of body fat distribution
and abdominal obesity are … for the high prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) …

… of the two indicators was more sensitive at determining obesity. … The use of WHR for central
obesity has also demonstrated … in relation to risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in …

… Anthropometric measurements were performed on subjects in … population) prevalence of
overweight and obesity in adult … the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adult Ghanaians from the …

… is central obesity, define as the accumulation of excess fat in … Alternative measures that
reflect abdominal adiposity (also … between obesity and the development of type 2 diabetes in a …

… measures of overall and central obesity as predictors of type … prevalence of type 2 diabetes
in adult Ghanaians from the … prevalence of type 2 diabetes among the study population was …

… device, the Arteriograph, to measure aortic PWV to test the … CV risk, mainly as having
hypertension or Type 2 diabetes in … Chinese population with coexistent hypertension and …

… Homeostasis model assessment was used to measure … had greater central obesity and higher
fasting serum insulin and 2-h … Type 2 diabetes, compared to those with no family history of …

… HTN is their ability to rightfully measure visceral/central fat deposits which is a proposed …
we propose that central obesity indices (WHtR, BRI and AVI) are best associated with the risk of …

… We used χ 2 tests to measure the presence, strength, and … IFG or diabetes and central
obesity. Indeed, whereas … respectively in Dakar and in urban Ghana with the same criteria and …