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Waist-circumference-to-height-ratio had better longitudinal agreement with DEXA-measured fat mass than BMI in 7237 children

Frontiers Assessing temporal differences of baseline body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-height ratio in predicting future diabetes

Frontiers Assessing temporal differences of baseline body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-height ratio in predicting future diabetes

Frontiers Assessing temporal differences of baseline body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-height ratio in predicting future diabetes

Frontiers Waist-corrected BMI predicts incident diabetes mellitus in a population-based observational cohort study

Long-Term Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Measures of Overall and Regional Obesity: The EPIC-InterAct Case-Cohort Study

Frontiers Waist-corrected BMI predicts incident diabetes mellitus in a population-based observational cohort study

A systematic review of waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for the prediction of cardiovascular disease and diabetes: 0·5 could be a suitable global boundary value, Nutrition Research Reviews

Long-Term Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Measures of Overall and Regional Obesity: The EPIC-InterAct Case-Cohort Study

Frontiers Waist-corrected BMI predicts incident diabetes mellitus in a population-based observational cohort study

Special Considerations Relevant to Pediatric Obesity - Endotext - NCBI Bookshelf

Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity

Long-Term Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Measures of Overall and Regional Obesity: The EPIC-InterAct Case-Cohort Study