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. 2015 Aug 19;15:794. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2150-2

Table 2.

Spearman rank test of anthropometric measures (ABSI, BMI, BRI, WC, and WHtR)a and DM

Men (n = 5253) ABSI BMI BRI WC WHtR
Diabetes 0.110 0.130 0.163 0.156 0.163
P value <0.001 0.009 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Women (n = 6092) ABSI BMI BRI WC WHtR
Diabetes 0.121 0.134 0.183 0.176 0.183
P value <0.001 0.003 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Abbreviations: ABSI a body shape index, BMI body mass index, BRI body roundness index, DM diabetes mellitus, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio

aIndependent variable for all models