Open AccessCut-off of body mass index and waist circumference to predict hypertension in Indian adults
Author(s) -
Tanu Midha,
Vinay Krishna,
Bhola Nath,
Ranjeeta Kumari,
Yashwant Kumar Rao,
Umeshwar Pandey,
Sarjit Kaur
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i7.272
Subject(s) - waist , medicine , circumference , body mass index , receiver operating characteristic , anthropometry , cross sectional study , waist to height ratio , demography , pathology , sociology , geometry , mathematics
To determine the cut-off values of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference to predict hypertension in adults in north India.