Objectives To assess the anthropometric characteristics of normoglycaemic individuals who
subsequently developed hyperglycaemia, and to evaluate the validity of these measures to …

Background To study the association between anthropometric measurements and the risk of
diabetes and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and compare body mass index (BMI), waist …

Background To examine the prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in Songming county,
Yunnan province, South-west China and examine influences of anthropometric indicators on …

Background: Obesity is a strong risk factor for hyperglycemia. However, the performance of
waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist circumference (WC) and body …

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to explore an optimal anthropometric indicator and optimal cut-off
points for incident diabetes in Chinese adults. METHODS: 61,703 subjects were followed for …

Aim To investigate whether conicity index, abdominal volume index, body adiposity index,
body roundness index, cardiometabolic index and lipid accumulation product compared with …

Abstract Aims/hypotheses We determined:(1) which of BMI, waist circumference, hip
circumference and WHR has the strongest association and explanatory power for newly …

Background Although it is known that obesity is inseparable from diabetes, many
anthropometric indices are used for determining obesity. At the same time, research on the …

Objective. To examine whether anthropometric measures could predict diabetes incidence
in a Chinese population during a 15‐year follow‐up. Design and Methods. The data were …

Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus in Taiwanese Subjects with Impaired Fasting Glycemia: Impact
of Female Sex, Central Obesity, and S Page 1 Corresponding author: Dr. Wen-Harn Pan …