What are the optimal cut-off points of anthropometric indices for prediction of overweight and obesity? Predictive validity of waist circumference, waist-to-hip and waist-to-height ratios

• Prif Awduron: Helda Tutunchi (Awdur), Mehrangiz Ebrahimi-Mameghani (Awdur), Alireza Ostadrahimi (Awdur), Mohammad Asghari-Jafarabadi (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Planning for obesity prevention is an important global health priority. Our aim in this study was to find the optimal cut-off points of waist circumference (WC), waist- to- hipratio (WHR) and waist- to- height ratio (WHtR), as three anthropometric indices, for prediction of overweight an...