Sentence examples for modification of waist from inspiring English sources
MetS was defined using a combination of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATPIII) criteria, with modification of waist circumference (WC) for Asians [ 3, 19, 20].
Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed according to the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III criteria with Asian modifications for waist circumferences (12).
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) was diagnosed according to International Diabetes Foundation criteria with modification in waist circumference (≥age- and sex-specific 90th percentile of Chinese individuals) (9) and BP (≥90 percentile age- and sex-specific reference range of our local population) (10).
We compared the independent power of waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and body mass index (BMI) in predicting CKD in a large cohort of adults.
Two measurements of waist circumference were made.
Waist-to-hip ratio was calculated from the values of waist and hip circumference.
Waist-hip ratio (WHR) was defined as the ratio of waist to hip circumference.
Waist-to-height ratio (WTHR) was calculated as the ratio of waist (cm) to height (cm).
Waist-Hip ratio was obtained as the quotient of waist (cm) divided by hip (cm) circumferences.
The waist-to-hip ratio was calculated as the ratio of waist circumference to hip circumference.
