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Table 2 BMI, waist circumference, WHR and WHtR values according to the different metabolic risk factors in male and female subjects

From: Can body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio predict the presence of multiple metabolic risk factors in Chinese subjects?

 

Male

Female

 

BMI

waist circumference

WHR

WHtR

BMI

waist circumference

WHR

WHtR

Systolic blood pressure

        

   <140 mmHg

23.59 ± 3.72

88.39 ± 11.03

0.96 ± 0.14

0.53 ± 0.06

23.83 ± 5.71

85.73 ± 12.07

0.95 ± 0.18

0.54 ± 0.08

   ≥140 mmHg

25.34 ± 3.46

94.29 ± 8.67

0.98 ± 0.11

0.56 ± 0.05

26.11 ± 4.10

93.80 ± 10.67

0.98 ± 0.14

0.60 ± 0.07

   P value

<0.001

<0.001

0.369

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.070

<0.001

Diastolic blood pressure

        

   <90 mmHg

23.37 ± 3.64

87.95 ± 10.78

0.96 ± 0.14

0.53 ± 0.06

23.88 ± 5.49

86.31 ± 11.96

0.96 ± 0.18

0.55 ± 0.08

   ≥90 mmHg

25.44 ± 3.53

93.98 ± 9.60

0.98 ± 0.11

0.56 ± 0.06

26.28 ± 4.69

93.15 ± 11.65

0.96 ± 0.13

0.59 ± 0.08

   P value

<0.001

<0.001

0.242

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.641

<0.001

High blood pressure

        

   No

23.24 ± 3.71

87.36 ± 11.02

0.96 ± 0.14

0.52 ± 0.06

23.72 ± 5.81

85.41 ± 12.14

0.95 ± 0.19

0.54 ± 0.08

   Yes

25.23 ± 3.45

93.71 ± 9.21

0.98 ± 0.12

0.56 ± 0.05

25.80 ± 4.27

92.64 ± 11.00

0.97 ± 0.14

0.59 ± 0.07

   P value

<0.001

<0.001

0.255

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.429

<0.001

Fasting glucose

        

   <5.6 mmol/l

23.60 ± 3.58

89.11 ± 10.71

0.98 ± 0.15

0.53 ± 0.06

23.88 ± 5.30

86.47 ± 12.31

0.96 ± 0.19

0.55 ± 0.08

   ≥5.6mmol/

24.81 ± 3.93

91.39 ± 10.82

0.95 ± 0.11

0.55 ± 0.06

25.63 ± 5.55

90.90 ± 11.61

0.95 ± 0.14

0.58 ± 0.08

   P value

0.003

0.055

0.009

0.018

0.002

0.001

0.493

<0.001

Triglyceride

        

   <1.695 mmol/l

23.34 ± 3.64

88.40 ± 11.19

0.97 ± 0.154

0.53 ± 0.06

23.76 ± 5.73

85.33 ± 11.88

0.95 ± 0.19

0.54 ± 0.08

   ≥1.695 mmol/l

25.78 ± 3.50

93.84 ± 8.70

0.96 ± 0.10

0.56 ± 0.06

26.51 ± 4.09

95.55 ± 9.91

0.98 ± 0.14

0.61 ± 0.07

   P value

<0.001

<0.001

0.775

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

0.090

<0.001

  1. Abbreviation: BMI, Body mass index (kg/m2). WHR, Waist to hip ratio. WHtR, Waist to height ratio.
  2. All values are means ± SDs.