Waist Circumference to Height Ratio in Children and Adolescents

Utility of waist-to-height ratio in assessing the status of central obesity and related cardiometabolic risk profile among normal weight and overweight/obese children: The Bogalusa Heart Study

(2016) Jasmeet S Mokha et al.   BMC Pediatrics

Validation of metabolic syndrome score by confirmatory factor analysis in children and adults and prediction of cardiometabolic outcomes in adults

(2014) Anna Viitasalo et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Adiposity assessments: Agreement between dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric measures in U.S. children

(2014) Nguyen T. Tuan et al.   Obesity

Left Ventricular Mass in Children and Adolescents With Elevated Body Mass Index and Normal Waist Circumference

(2013) Sudhir Ken Mehta   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Role of the Waist/Height Ratio in the Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment of Children Classified by Body Mass Index

(2013) Michael Khoury et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Optimal Waist-to-Height Ratio Values for Cardiometabolic Risk Screening in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of South African Urban and Rural School Boys and Girls

(2013) Tandi E. Matsha et al.   PLoS One

Cut-off Values of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Waist-to-Height Ratio to Identify Excess Abdominal Fat: Population-Based Screening of Japanese Schoolchildren

(2011) Yuki Fujita et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Cut-Off Values of Visceral Fat Area and Waist-to-Height Ratio: Diagnostic Criteria for Obesity-Related Disorders in Korean Children and Adolescents

(2011) Kang-Kon Lee et al.   YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL

Utility of waist circumference percentile for risk evaluation in obese children

(2010) Reda Bassali et al.   International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Developing waist-to-height ratio cut-offs to define overweight and obesity in children and adolescents

(2010) Smita Nambiar et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Validating the waist-height ratio and developing centiles for use amongst children and adolescents

(2008) Smita Nambiar et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Waist-to-Height Ratio, a Useful Index to Identify High Metabolic Risk in Overweight Children

(2007) Claudio Maffeis et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS