Capacity of different anthropometric measures to predict diabetes in a Chinese population in southwest China: a 15‐year prospective study

Z Wang, S He, X Chen - Diabetic Medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate whether conicity index, abdominal volume index, body adiposity index,
body roundness index, cardiometabolic index and lipid accumulation product compared with …

Strong association of waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist‐to‐height ratio (WHtR), and waist‐to‐hip ratio (WHR) with diabetes: a population‐based …

FL Zhang, JX Ren, P Zhang, H Jin, Y Qu… - Journal of diabetes …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Backgrounds. The prevalence of diabetes has increased with the increase of obesity, and
finding indicators to predict diabetes risk has become an urgent need. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] The accuracy of anthropometric measurements of general and central obesity for the prediction of impaired glucose tolerance among the adult population of …

R Thomas, PV Ambookan, J Jose… - Journal of family …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The distribution of body fat and its variation is of great importance in
determining the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. Central obesity has been recognized as …

Prediction of hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia or albuminuria using simple anthropometric indexes in Hong Kong Chinese

GTC Ko, JCN Chan, CS Cockram, J Woo - International journal of …, 1999 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: It is important to determine what values of simple anthropometric
measurements are associated with the presence of adverse cardiovascular risk factors such …

[HTML][HTML] Variation by body mass index and age in waist-to-hip ratio associations with glycemic status in an aboriginal population at risk for type 2 diabetes in British …

M Daniel, SA Marion, SB Sheps, C Hertzman… - The American journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background It is unclear whether obesity and age modify or confound relations between
abdominal adiposity and metabolic risk factors for type 2 diabetes. Objective Our objective …

[HTML][HTML] Standard definitions of overweight and central adiposity for determining diabetes risk in Japanese Americans

MJ McNeely, EJ Boyko, JB Shofer… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: Despite having lower average body mass indexes (BMIs) than do whites,
Asians are at high risk of type 2 diabetes, possibly because of their greater central adiposity …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of diabetes and predictions of its risks using anthropometric measures in southwest rural areas of China

X Zhao, X Zhu, H Zhang, W Zhao, J Li, Y Shu, S Li… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background To examine the prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in Songming county,
Yunnan province, South-west China and examine influences of anthropometric indicators on …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between dietary glycemic index and glycemic load values and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults: findings from the China health and nutrition …

M Li, Z Cui, S Meng, T Li, T Kang, Q Ye, M Cao, Y Bi… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Studies investigating the associations between dietary glycemic index (GI) and glycemic
load (GL) values and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRF) among Chinese populations are …

[HTML][HTML] Association of waist circumference with haemoglobin A1c and its optimal cutoff for identifying prediabetes and diabetes risk in the Chinese population

J Zhen, S Liu, G Zhao, H Peng… - Internal and Emergency …, 2022 - Springer
Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a marker of glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM). Increased waist circumference (WC) is known to be associated with T2DM …

Validation of waist-to-height ratio for predicting metabolic syndrome in patients with prediabetes

JM KIM, MK BACK, SH JU, MY SHIN… - Korean Journal of …, 2015 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome is associated with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular
disease in patients with prediabetes. The aim of this study was to investigate and compare …