Correlation between Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Table 12

BMI to waist circumference ratio according to the increased levels of triglycerides or lack of lipid disorders.

BMI/WC	Increased levels of triglycerides			No lipid disorders
Total	𝑛=313	𝑟=0.76	𝑃<0.05	𝑛=526	𝑟=0.80	𝑃<0.05
Women	𝑛=151	𝑟=0.76	𝑃<0.05	𝑛=343	𝑟=0.83	𝑃<0.05
Men	𝑛=162	𝑟=0.77	𝑃<0.05	𝑛=183	𝑟=0.74	𝑃<0.05