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Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2013 Jun;15(3):553–559. doi: 10.1007/s10903-012-9672-9

Table 2.

Biological and behavioral risk profile

Variable	%	N
BMI		141
Normal (< 23 kg/m²)^a	23.4
Overweight (≥ 23 kg/m²)^a	21.3
Obese (≥ 27.5 kg/m²)^a	55.3
WHR (> 0.9 men; > 0.8 women)^b	88.7	141
SBP (> 120 mmHg)^c	62.1	145
DBP (> 80 mmHg)^c	63.4	145
Blood Glucose		143
Normal^c	70.6
Pre-diabetes^c	24.5
Diabetes^c	4.9
Behavioral Risk Factors
1 or Fewer Servings of Fruit per Day	58.6	145
1 or Fewer Servings of Vegetables per Day	56.6	145
1 or More Soft Drinks per Day	39.4	145
No Moderate Exercise in Past Week	26.2	145
No Vigorous Exercise in Past Week	50.0	145

BMI: Body mass index

WHR: Waist-to-hip ratio

SBP: Systolic blood pressure

DBP: diastolic blood pressure

World Health Organization recommendation for Asians, 2002

The Obesity in Asia Collaboration, 2008

American Diabetes Association, Clinical Practice Recommendations, 2012