… 0.5 cut-off might not be sensitive enough to detect children at … a WHtR ≥0.51 to predict
metabolic syndrome). In this study, … WC with the risk of metabolic syndrome, which was defined …

… Our aim was to define an appropriate WHtR cut-off to predict cardiometabolic risk in children
… usually considered in metabolic syndrome), because it was part of our predicting variable. A …

… and T2DM among adults and children. Citation2 Therefore, … Peninsula in Mexico, that
obtained optimal cut-off values and … focused on WC, BMI, and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). In a …

… The ATP III using Waist-to-Height-Ratio (WHtR) as an … ), there is a disagreement in the cutoff
points of some components as … are useful predictors for this matter, furthermore, balance and …

… Methods: A retrospective study of Mexican children aged 2–… to establish the cutoff value for
the variables (439 children). A … circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio, and diastolic blood …

… To detect MetS and overweight/obesity, waist to height ratio (… there is no consensus regarding
this matter. Citation2 BMI has … In a study in hospital workers in Mexico, the optimal cut-off …

… by some national studies on this matter 30 30. de Assis MA, … boys had a WC similar to the
Mexican boys, the highest of all … The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents – an …

Objective: To analyze the agreement between body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-height
Ratio (WHtR) to identify preschool and school children with cardiovascular risk factors (CRFs). …

… The waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) was the indicator with the … below the cut-off points for
discriminating metabolic syndrome … may reflect metabolic worsening caused, among other things, …

… and determine cutoff points to predict metabolic syndrome (MS) risk in 6-10-year-old …
Waist-to-height: cutoff matters in predicting metabolic syndrome in Mexican children. Metab …