Background Although many adiposity indices may be used to predict obesity-related health
risks, uncertainty remains over which of them performs best. Objective This study compared …

… some controversy regarding the best anthropometric index of central adiposity. Some …
Fat distribution in European men: a comparison of anthropometric measurements in relation …

… anthropometric indices in Chinese, 793 females and 1091 males aged 20–40 years were
randomly recruited from Changsha city of PR China… anthropometric indices of body mass index …

… In this community-based cohort of Chinese men and women over a 3-year follow-up, we
found that increased values of all four anthropometric indices (WHtR, WHR, WC, or BMI), …

… Moreover, BMI and AVI are superior to the other anthropometric indices for predicting MetS
in men and women, respectively, but no obvious differences were observed between them …

… the anthropometric indices and … Chinese people (500 men and 510 women) aged 25–74
y were recruited as subjects for the study. Metabolic profiles and anthropometric indices …

… in men … men and the difference between women and men would be not significant (p >
0.05). Therefore, our results may indicate a better identification of MetS among Chinese adult men…

… anthropometric parameters: Chinese men and women aged 35 years and over, 2012–2013 …
rural areas of China, and we could not confirm that the optimal anthropometric indices would …

… Activity levels were the similar between men and women, but there was a trend for Chinese
men and women to be less active than their European counterparts (data not shown). Six …

… All the participants were of Han ethnicity and originated in southeast China. Each participant
… than 14 ethanol units per week in men and 10 ethanol units in women. Blood sampling, …