Identification of the Best Anthropometric Index for Predicting the 10-Year Cardiovascular Disease in Southwest China: A Large Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study
ConclusionsThe WHR was the best anthropometric measure for assessing the 10-year high risk of CVD in men, while the WHtR and BRI were the best measures for women. In men, the WHR should be< 0.88, and in women, the WHtR should be< 0.502 or the BRI should be< 3.41.
Source: High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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