Anthropometric Indicators of Adiposity Related to Body Weight and Body Shape as Cardiometabolic Risk Predictors in British Young Adults: Superiority of Waist-to-Height Ratio

Table 3

Linear regression of proxy anthropometric measures of adiposity with cardiometabolic risk.¹

	Blood sugar	Total cholesterol	LDL-C	HDL-C	TG
Body fat percent	0.027	0.173^§	−0.004	−0.016	0.026
BMI	0.131^§	0.103^§	−0.006	−0.049	0.052
New BMI	0.106^§	0.129^§	−0.004	−0.033	0.054
CUN-BAE	0.001	0.177^§	0.024	−0.052	0.037
WC	0.236^§	0.069	0.025	−0.052	0.055
WHR	0.208^§	0.032	0.013	0.022	0.087^§
WHtR	0.195	0.126^§	0.040	−0.031	0.061
BAI	0.028	0.160^§	0.050	−0.036	0.005
ABSI	−0.070	−0.078	0.028	0.048	−0.040

¹Using linear regression;^§.