Waist-to-Height Ratio Is a Better Anthropometric Index than Waist Circumference and BMI in Predicting Metabolic Syndrome among Obese Mexican Adolescents

<div>Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves for predicting metabolic syndrome by sex: (a) waist-female, (b) waist-male, (c) WHtR-female, and (d) WHtR-male.</div>

International Journal of Endocrinology

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Figure 1: Waist-to-Height Ratio Is a Better Anthropometric Index than Waist Circumference and BMI in Predicting Metabolic Syndrome among Obese Mexican Adolescents 

Figure 1 | Waist-to-Height Ratio Is a Better Anthropometric Index than Waist Circumference and BMI in Predicting Metabolic Syndrome among Obese Mexican Adolescents 