Assessing association of waist-height ratio (WHtR) and body mass index (BMI) with non-communicable disease risk factors

ConclusionBoth WHtR and BMI were important predictors of NCD prevalence. These findings can contribute to the validity of the WHtR in clinical application and encourage the use of these anthropometric indices in clinical settings.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10389-020-01196-0

Source: Journal of Public Health - January 21, 2020 Category: Health Management Source Type: research