Table 2.

Pearson’s correlation coefficients between anthropometric indices and cardiometabolic risk factors in men and women

	BMI		WC		WHtR
	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
SBP	0.367*	0.443*	0.359*	0.423*	0.363*	0.437*
DBP	0.345*	0.379*	0.333*	0.348*	0.343*	0.348*
FBG	0.159*	0.260*	0.181*	0.286*	0.205*	0.296*
TC	0.188*	0.193*	0.204*	0.201*	0.237*	0.233*
TG	0.263*	0.362*	0.275*	0.382*	0.293*	0.402*
HDL-C	−0.329*	−0.346*	−0.330*	−0.344*	−0.325*	−0.339*
Uric acid	0.330*	0.406*	0.306*	0.381*	0.289*	0.383*

Data are correlation coefficients

BMI body mass index, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio, FBG fasting blood glucose, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

* P < 0.05