Waist-to-Height Ratio Cut-Off Points for Central Obesity in Individuals with Overweight Across Different Ethnic Groups in NHANES 2011–2018
These new WtHR cut-off points should be utilized in adults with overweight to screen for central adiposity based on their sex and ethnicity, and obesity guidelines therefore need to be revised accordingly.
Authors
- Marwan El Ghoch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4277-4752)
- Leila Itani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3166-4945)
Institutions
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (IT)
- Beirut Arab University (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16223838
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.43