Conicity Index and Waist‐to‐Hip Ratio Are Superior Obesity Indices in Predicting 10‐Year Cardiovascular Risk Among Men and Women

ConclusionConicity index and WHR had a more discriminatory accuracy for 10‐year CV events compared with the other obesity indices.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - August 1, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nima Motamed, Dhaya Perumal, Farhad Zamani, Hossein Ashrafi, Majid Haghjoo, F.S. Saeedian, Mansooreh Maadi, Haleh Akhavan‐Niaki, Behnam Rabiee, Mohsen Asouri Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research