International journal of obesity : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity
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To examine the relationship of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHpR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) with cardiovascular risk factors and diabetes in Thai population. ⋯ Central obesity indices were slightly better associated with cardiovascular risk factors compared to BMI in Thai adults aged > or =35 years.