Disparity in Adiposity among Adults with Normal Body Mass Index and Waist-to-Height Ratio
Summary: Body mass index (BMI) is commonly used to define obesity. However, concerns about its accuracy in predicting adiposity have been raised. The feasibility of using BMI as well as waist-height ratio (WHtR) in assessing adiposity was examined in relation to a more direct measurement of percent...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2019-11-01
|
Series: | iScience |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219304432 |