A person's waist-to-height ratio – occasionally written WtHR or WHtR – or called waist-to-stature ratio (WSR), is defined as their waist circumference...
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The waist–hip ratio or waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is the dimensionless ratio of the circumference of the waist to that of the hips. This is calculated as...
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The Shadows). Female body shape Physical attractiveness Waist–hip ratio Waist-to-height ratio Khamsi, Roxanne (2007-01-10). "The hourglass figure is truly...
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Body proportions (redirect from Leg-to-body ratio)
wishes to depict the lower orders, as such, or the comic, he draws people with exaggeratedly short limbs and makes them fat." Waist-to-height ratio: the...
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Excellence advises that a person's waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) should not exceed 0.5, and that this rule applies to everyone from the age of five and...
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Body mass index (category Human height)
found to be the waist-to-height ratio. A 2011 study that followed 60,000 participants for up to 13 years found that waist–hip ratio was a better predictor...
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Mass Sagittal Abdominal Diameter (SAD) Waist–hip ratio Waist-to-height ratio (also called waist-to-stature ratio [WSR]) WHO 2000 p. 6 Sweeting HN (October...
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Body fat percentage (redirect from Body fat ratio)
circumference method compares abdomen or waist and hips measurements to neck measurement and height and other sites claim to estimate one's body fat percentage...
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Female body shape (section Waist-height ratio)
the waist than at the bust and hips. The bust, waist, and hips are called inflection points, and the ratios of their circumferences are used to define...
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Relative Fat Mass (category Human height)
obesity in humans that requires only a calculation based on a ratio of height and waist measurements. High body fat is associated with increased risks...
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between waist-to-hip ratio and waist-to-height ratio with mortality is more positive. In Asians the risk of negative health effects begins to increase...
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on BMI, waist circumference, or hip circumference. Adiposity indexes that include the waist circumference (for example waist-to-height ratio WHtR) may...
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Metabolic syndrome (category Medical conditions related to obesity)
to calculate risk of type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and metabolic issues. It is based on calculations from waist-to-height ratio...
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Fat fetishism (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
sexual attraction directed towards overweight or obese people due primarily to their weight and size. A variety of fat fetishism is 'feed(er)ism' or 'gaining'...
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paradox, refers to the finding that physical activity, while essential for maintaining overall health, does not necessarily lead to significant weight...
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considered too low to be healthy. A person who is underweight is malnourished. The body mass index, a ratio of a person's weight to their height, has traditionally...
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Abdominal obesity (category Articles to be expanded from January 2019)
to BMI in predicting cardiovascular disease risk is the Index of Central Obesity (waist-to-height ratio, WHtR), where a ratio of >=0.5 (i.e. a waist circumference...
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measures body weight in proportion to height, and defines optimal, insufficient, and excessive weight based on the ratio. Having excess adipose tissue (fat)...
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Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports...
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Body shape index (category Human height)
implications of a given human body height, mass and waist circumference (WC). The inclusion of WC is believed to make the BSI a better indicator of risk...
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Physical attractiveness (section Waist-to-chest ratio)
attracted to women who have a youthful appearance and exhibit features such as a symmetrical face, full breasts, full lips, and a low waist–hip ratio. Heterosexual...
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167. "National Health Survey: First results, Body Mass Index, waist circumference, height and weight - Australia". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2018...
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their height. It is given by the following formula: BMI equals a person's weight (mass) in kilograms divided by the square of the person's height in metres...
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (category Medical conditions related to obesity)
after eating, lying down on the left side, raising the pillow or bedhead height, losing weight, and stopping smoking. Foods that may precipitate GERD symptoms...
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somewhat of a euphemism to refer to people of larger sizes without regard to their participation in any treatment specific to weight loss, such as medical...
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two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should...
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at rest. There are several formulas to help you calculate your BMR based on your age, gender, weight, and height. Add the estimated number of calories...
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Bariatric surgery (category Articles to be merged from May 2024)
diabetes control, adequate blood sugar control, age, duration of diabetes, and waist circumference. Bariatric surgery likewise plays a role in the reduction...
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