Table 4.

Correlation between BMI, WHtR, WC, SBP, DBP and age

	BMI	WC (CM)	WHtR	SBP (mm Hg)	DBP (mm Hg)	Age (years)
BMI	1	0.682*	0.770*	0.154*	0.214*	−0.120*
WC (CM)	0.682*	1	0.884*	0.188*	0.192*	−0.004
WHtR	0.770*	0.884*	1	0.168*	0.183*	0.054†
SBP (mm Hg)	0.154*	0.188*	0.168*	1	0.726*	0.137*
DBP (mm Hg)	0.214*	0.192*	0.183*	0.726*	1	−0.007
Age (years)	−0.120*	−0.004	0.054†	0.137*	−0.007	1

*Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level.

†Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level.

BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; WC, waist circumference; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio.