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Table 1 Descriptive information of the anthropometric indices

From: Novel anthropometric indices for predicting type 2 diabetes mellitus

Gender

Index

Total

M (SD)

T2DM

M (SD)

Non-T2DM

M (SD)

P value

Male

BMI

27.35 (3.68)

28.23 (3.58)

27.15 (3.67)

0.007

WHtR

0.55 (0.05)

0.57 (0.05)

0.54 (0.05)

< 0.001

WHR

0.90 (0.06)

0.93 (0.05)

0.90 (0.05)

< 0.001

ABSI

0.08 (0.01)

0.079 (0.01)

0.08 (0.01)

< 0.001

BRI

4.46 (1.11)

4.93 (1.08)

4.35 (1.08)

< 0.001

BAI

28.83 (6.12)

29.73 (3.93)

28.61 (3.42)

0.005

VAI

6.69 (4.94)

7.80 (5.39)

6.42 (4.81)

< 0.001

Female

BMI

29.14 (4.49)

30.68 (4.71)

28.89 (4.40)

< 0.001

WHtR

0.56 (0.06)

0.59 (0.06)

0.55 (0.061)

< 0.001

WHR

0.80 (0.06)

0.83 (0.05)

0.79 (0.05)

< 0.001

ABSI

0.073 (0.01)

0.075 (0.01)

0.073 (0.01)

< 0.001

BRI

4.56 (1.37)

5.35 (1.54)

4.42 (1.30)

< 0.001

BAI

67.49 (5.16)

39.04 (5.93)

37.23 (4.98)

< 0.001

VAI

6.18 (4.95)

7.82 (4.71)

5.92 (4.93)

< 0.001

  1. M mean, SD standard deviation
  2. BMI Body mass index, WC Waist circumference, WHtR Waist-to-height ratio, WHR Waist-to-hip ratio, ABSI A body shape index, BRI Body boundness index, BAI body adiposity index, and VAI Visceral adiposity index