waist to hip ratio

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Waist Circumference. For Asians, waist circumference is more predictive of body fat excess, and is most useful if BMI is less than 35. One is considered obese if they exceed the cut-off values of 102 cm for men and 88 cm for women. Waist to Hip Ratio. Values are gender-specific: >1.0 for men > 0.85 for women. Waist to Hip Ratio

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Waist to Hip Ratio

Waist Circumference. For Asians, waist circumference is more predictive of body fat excess, and is most useful if BMI is less than 35. One is considered obese if they exceed the cut-off values of 102 cm for men and 88 cm for women. Waist to Hip Ratio. Values are gender-specific: >1.0 for men> 0.85 for women.

Waist to Hip Ratio