Measurement of waist circumference: midabdominal or iliac crest?

WY Ma, CY Yang, SR Shih, HJ Hsieh, CS Hung… - Diabetes …, 2013 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… Program Third Adult Treatment Panel, was measured at the … Body height was recorded
to the nearest 0.5 cm and body … In contrast, WC-mid correlated better to VFA and metabolic …

A comparison between anthropometric regression equations and hydrostatic weighing for predicting percent body fat of adult males with Down Syndrome

SE Ovalle - 1991 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
… in standing and sitting height, growth rate, and body weight, when … at total lung capacity
easier and more comfortable to perform … the adults had exhibited an abnormal trunk to leg length

[HTML][HTML] The physiological basis and clinical significance of lung volume measurements

MF Lutfi - Multidisciplinary respiratory medicine, 2017 - Springer
… In contrast to inspiration, only resistive work of breathing is … The lung volumes increase
steadily from birth to adulthood. … to high altitude may decrease lung volumes probably due to …

[HTML][HTML] Sociodemographic characteristics are associated with prevalence of high-risk waist circumference and high-risk waist-to-height ratio in US adolescents

FJ Setiono, LA Guerra, C Leung, TM Leak - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
… is associated with various health outcomes in adulthood. … By contrast, this study found that
odds of having high-risk WHtR … between the two measures and abdominal obesity are different…

Neck and waist circumference biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in a cohort of predominantly African-American college students: a preliminary study

TJ Arnold, A Schweitzer, HJ Hoffman, C Onyewu… - Journal of the Academy …, 2014 - Elsevier
… plane, standing height, without shoes, was measured (to 0.1 cm) … In contrast to waist
circumference and hip circumference, … the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for adults,11, …

[图书][B] Human body composition

S Heymsfield - 2005 - books.google.com
… his equation for body mass index (weight/height) in 1871 that … Methods applicable in
adult humans are not always … residual lung volume (RV) is made, although other volumes

[HTML][HTML] Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, skinfold thickness, and waist circumference for assessing body composition in ambulant and non-ambulant wheelchair …

A Willems, TAW Paulson, M Keil… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… In contrast, some wheelchair games players with lower degrees … Height (m) and body mass
(kg) were used to calculate the BMI … waist circumference does not provide a better indicator of …

[HTML][HTML] Waist circumference provides an indication of numerous cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with cerebral palsy

JM Ryan, VE Crowley, O Hensey, A McGahey… - Archives of physical …, 2014 - Elsevier
… WC was a better indicator of a number of risk factors than was BMI and … -hip ratio (WHR),
and waist-height ratio (WHtR) have … In contrast, WC is a simple and feasible measure to take on …

Body composition phenotypes in pathways to obesity and the metabolic syndrome

AG Dulloo, J Jacquet, G Solinas, JP Montani… - International journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
… in frame size and in relative leg length (relative sitting height) … BMI and waist circumference,
show a greater proportion of … that abdominal (SAT) depots, which are thicker in adult Asian …

Sex-specific associations of magnetic resonance imaging-derived intra-abdominal and subcutaneous fat areas with conventional anthropometric indices: The …

PJ Schreiner, JG Terry, GW Evans… - American journal of …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
adults, but fat deposition is thought to shift to intra-abdominalmeasured to the nearest pound
(rounding down) and height … was more pronounced for waist circumference than for weight…