[Table/Fig-1]:
Mean and standard deviation of BMI, WHRb and age in different groups.
| Baseline parameters | Indian criteria BMI (kg/m2) |
WHO criteria BMI (kg/m2) |
WHR | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <23 | ≥ 23 - <25 | ≥ 25 | 18.5- <25 | ≥ 25 | < cut-off | ≥ cut-off | |
| na | 30 (M=16, F=14) |
8 (M=4, F=4) |
26 (M=15, F=11) |
38 (M=20, F=18) |
26 (M=15, F=11) |
36 (M=14, F=22) |
28 (M=21, F=7) |
| BMI / WHR | 21.82±1.79 | 24.56 ±.04 | 29.37±3.83 | 22.28±1.6 | 29.8±3.8 | 0.81±0.04 | 0.91±0.04 |
| Age (yr) | 90.4 ±1.6 | 20.1 ± 1.4 | 19. 6 ± 1.3 | 20.4 ± 1.6 | 19.6 ± 1.3 | 20±1.5 | 20.1±1.6 |
aoverall sample size is n = 64
bBMI = Body mass index; WHR = waist hip ratio
M= Male, F = Female