waist circumference risk_factor_for diabetes

Subject: waist circumference
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: diabetes
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Accuracy and usefulness of BMI measures based on self-reported weight and height: findings from the NHANES & NHIS 2001-2006. (2009) PMID:19922675 cited

BMI is just as good a predictor of the incidence of diabetes as a waist-hip ratio or waist circumference.

confidence: 0.90