Original paper
Waist circumference at five common measurement sites in normal weight and overweight adults: which site is most optimal?
Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine (i) if adults would measure their own waist circumference (WC), (ii) which WC site(s) are the most intuitive and easy to measure and (iii) if measurement accuracy and association between WC and blood pressure differs across five measurement sites. Participants (n = 198) measured their WC first with no instruction and then using visual instructions for the iliac crest, last rib, midpoint, minimal waist and...
Paper Details
Title
Waist circumference at five common measurement sites in normal weight and overweight adults: which site is most optimal?
Published Date
Dec 8, 2017
Journal
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
21 - 29
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