An Anthropometric Risk Index Based on Combining Height, Weight, Waist, and Hip Measurements

Figure 1

Estimated mortality hazard ratios in NHANES III and ARIC as nonlinear (penalized spline) functions of normalized (a) height, (b) BMI, (c) ABSI, and (d) HI. Dashed lines indicate 95% confidence intervals. Percentiles and scores are based on the NHANES III cohort.

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