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. 2018 Nov 16;9:681. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00681

Table 5.

Association of anthropometric parameters with cardiometabolic comorbidities.

Unadjusted association Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
DIABETES MELLITUS
BMI categories
Normal weight (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Overweight 1.24 (0.80–1.92) 1.09 (0.69–1.72) 1.63 (0.96–2.76)
Obesity 1.56 (0.95–2.56) 1.63 (0.96–2.76) 1.57 (0.92–2.70)
Waist circumference
Women < 80 cm/Men < 94 cm (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥80 cm/Men ≥94 cm 1.39 (0.93–2.08) 1.60 (1.03–2.50) 1.57 (1.00–2.48) 1.30 (0.73–2.31)
Waist-to-hip ratio
Women < 0.85/Men < 0.90 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥0.85/Men ≥0.90 3.43 (1.33–8.82) 2.44 (0.92–6.48) 2.79 (1.03–7.55) 2.20 (0.79–6.08)
Waist-to-height ratio
< 0.50 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
≥0.50 1.74 (0.99–3.06) 1.44 (0.80–2.61) 1.39 (0.76–2.52) 1.04 (0.52–2.07)
HYPERTENSION
BMI categories
Normal weight (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Overweight 2.25 (1.51–3.33) 1.97 (1.31–2.97) 2.03 (1.3–3.07)
Obesity 1.80 (1.14–2.85) 1.73 (1.07–2.80) 1.69 (1.03–2.75)
Waist circumference
Women < 80 cm/Men < 94 cm (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 80 cm/Men ≥94 cm 1.81 (1.26–2.58) 1.82 (1.21–2.74) 1.84 (1.22–2.79) 1.41 (0.84–2.37)
Waist-to-hip ratio
Women < 0.85/Men < 0.90 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥0.85/Men ≥ 0.90 1.94 (1.10–3.41) 1.42 (0.78–2.56) 1.49 (0.82–2.72) 1.16 (0.62–2.18)
Waist-to-height ratio
< 0.50 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
≥0.50 2.62 (1.68–4.10) 2.10 (1.31–3.36) 2.13 (1.33–3.40) 1.66 (0.96–2.87)
DYSLIPIDEMIA
BMI categories
Normal weight (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Overweight 1.10 (0.45–2.71) 0.92 (0.37–2.30) 0.92 (0.36–2.30)
Obesity 1.12 (0.38–3.30) 1.02 (0.34–3.07) 0.99 (0.33–2.98)
Waist circumference
Women < 80 cm/Men < 94 cm (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 80 cm/Men ≥ 94 cm 1.24 (0.55–2.78) 1.14 (0.46–2.81) 1.14 (0.46–2.81) 1.05 (0.33–3.32)
Waist-to-hip ratio
Women < 0.85/Men < 0.90 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 0.85/Men ≥ 0.90 1.10 (0.24–4.99) 0.55 (0.12–2.64) 0.53 (0.11–2.53) 0.39 (0.07–2.06)
Waist-to-height ratio
< 0.50 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
≥0.50 1.49 (0.58–3.82) 1.15 (0.43–3.08) 1.13 (0.42–3.02) 1.04 (0.33–3.32)
METABOLIC SYNDROME
BMI categories
Normal weight (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Overweight 3.69 (2.48–5.48) 3.43 (2.29–5.14) 3.74 (2.48–5.64)
Obesity 4.58 (2.80–7.51) 4.51 (2.72–7.48) 4.7 (2.82–7.93)
Waist circumference
Women < 80 cm/Men < 94 cm (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 80 cm/Men ≥ 94 cm 7.33 (4.97–10.80) 11.11 (6.91–17.87) 12.10 (7.45–19.66) 11.93 (6.63–21.4)
METABOLIC SYNDROME
Waist-to-hip ratio
Women < 0.85/Men < 0.90 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 0.85/Men ≥ 0.90 6.65 (3.40–13.01) 5.78 (2.92–11.44) 5.50 (2.76–10.94) 3.63 (1.78–7.41)
Waist-to-height ratio
< 0.50 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
≥0.50 8.10 (4.77–13.78) 7.47 (4.33–12.89) 7.44 (4.31–12.86) 4.62 (2.50–8.53)
FRAMINGHAM 10-y RISK10%
BMI categories
Normal weight (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Overweight 1.66 (1.13–2.44) 0.85 (0.48–1.50) 0.85 (0.48–1.51)
Obesity 1.35 (0.86–2.13) 1.17 (0.60–2.30) 1.20 (0.61–2.37)
Waist circumference
Women < 80 cm/Men < 94 cm (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 80 cm/Men ≥ 94 cm 1.45 (1.01–2.06) 1.46 (0.84–2.53) 1.47 (0.84–2.56) 1.10 (0.54–2.25)
Waist-to-hip ratio
Women < 0.85/Men < 0.90 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
Women ≥ 0.85/Men ≥ 0.90 9.01 (3.77–21.6) 8.16 (2.52–26.38) 8.11 (2.50–26.32) 7.45 (2.26–24.55)
Waist-to-height ratio
< 0.50 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference)
≥0.50 2.50 (1.54–4.08) 1.34 (0.67–2.65) 1.35 (0.68–2.66) 0.99 (0.45–2.16)

Model 1, gender and age; Model 2, gender, age, and ART duration; Model 3, gender, age, ART duration, and BMI.

The values highlighted in bold are statistically significant (P < 0.05).