Table 3 Anthropometric indices of the study subjects (n = 888)
From: Determinants of overweight and obesity among Bangladeshi diabetic women of reproductive age
Mean ± SD variables | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
BMI (Mean ± SD) | 25 ± 4 | |
Underweight (<18.5) | 35 | 4 |
Normal (18.5-22.9) | 234 | 26 |
Overweight (23–24.9) | 192 | 22 |
Obese (>25) | 427 | 48 |
WC (in cm) (Mean ± SD) | 88 ± 11.2 | |
Normal (<80) | 204 | 23 |
Health Risk (>80 & above) | 684 | 77 |
WHR (Mean ± SD) | 0.97 ± 0.08 | |
Normal (<0.80) | 1 | 0.1 |
Health Risk (>0.80 & above) | 887 | 99.9 |
WHtR (Mean ± SD) | 0.58 ± 0.08 | |
Normal (<0.50) | 5 | 11 |
Health Risk (>0.50 & above) | 883 | 89 |