… Mean difference in waist circumference between men and women (Male WC−Female WC)
from four distinct populations. Data from cross-sectional samples with a mean age between …

… We evaluated the relationship between waist circumference … Results: Waist circumference
among both men and women … mortality when adjusted for waist circumference. A 10% larger …

… cm for men and 88 cm for women and lower action levels of 94 cm for men and 80 cm for
women … the frequency distribution of waist circumference in healthy men and women in the US, …

… who provided no data on waist circumference, those with a waist circumference less than 60
cm (… self-reported and measured waist circumferences of 0.95 for men and 0.89 for women. …

… older men and women, both BMI and waist circumference … than does BMI among men and
women 60 years of age and … as low as 84.0 cm in men and 71.0 cm in women may be useful in …

… A 10% larger waist circumference corresponded to a 1.48 (95% confidence intervals (CI): …
range of waist circumference in both men and women. For a given waist circumference, we …

… cm) in men and >35 inches (88 cm) in women is considered … were derived from Caucasian
men and women living in the … cm) in men and >35 inches (88 cm) in women, independent …

… hip changes, whereas in women they were similar. … men having a larger effect on waist–hip
ratio. On average, with a 4.5 kg weight gain, men had a 4 cm increase in waist circumference …

… of waist circumference in … men and 58 million women had a large waist. The largest increases
in the prevalence of high risk waist circumference occurred among men and women 20 to …

Background Waist circumference (WC) adjusted for body mass index (BMI) is positively
associated with mortality, but the association with changes in WC is less clear. We investigated …