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Background The aim of this study was to identify corresponding body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference cut-offs for equivalent levels of insulin sensitivity in a Middle Eastern immigrant population compared with native Swedes. Methods Citizens of Malmö, Sweden aged 30 to 75 years, who were born in Iraq or Sweden, were in 2010–2012 invited to participate in a health examination including anthropometrics,...
Background The prevalence of general and abdominal obesity has increased rapidly in China. The aims of this study were to estimate the dynamic prevalence of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity and the distribution of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) among Chinese adults. Methods Data were obtained from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS). According to the...
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