Research Article

Establishing Waist-to-Height Ratio Standards from Criterion-Referenced BMI Using ROC Curves in Low-Income Children

Table 2

Number of children meeting standards/recommendations for each measure (expressed as counts and percentages).

ā€‰Meeting% meetingNot meeting

BMI11853.8%101
Total cholesterol17278.5%47
LDL cholesterol19388.1%26
HDL cholesterol9844.7%121
Triglycerides11351.5%106
Glucose20191.7%18
Systolic blood pressure10748.8%112
Diastolic blood pressure13863.0%81