From: Anthropometric measures and nutritional status in a healthy elderly population
Waist circumference (cm) | ||||||||||||
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60–64 years | 65–69 years | 70–74 years | 75–79 years | 80 years and more | Total | |||||||
N | % | N | % | n | % | N | % | n | % | n | % | |
Women | ||||||||||||
≥88 | 262 | 70.6 | 146 | 69.9 | 100 | 70.9 | 55 | 60.4 | 36 | 62.1 | 599 | 68.9 |
<88 | 109 | 29.4 | 63 | 30.1 | 41 | 29.1 | 36 | 39.6 | 22 | 37.9 | 271 | 31.1 |
Men | ||||||||||||
≥102 | 84 | 26.5 | 85 | 26.6 | 55 | 25.3 | 32 | 21.1 | 31 | 33.3 | 287 | 26.1 |
<102 | 233 | 73.5 | 234 | 73.4 | 162 | 74.7 | 120 | 78.9 | 62 | 66.7 | 811 | 73.9 |
Waist to hip ratio (WHR). | ||||||||||||
Women | ||||||||||||
≥0.85 | 258 | 69.5 | 160 | 76.6 | 107 | 75.9 | 69 | 75.8 | 47 | 81.0 | 641 | 73.7 |
<0.85 | 113 | 30.5 | 49 | 23.4 | 34 | 24.1 | 22 | 24.2 | 11 | 19.0 | 229 | 26.3 |
Men | ||||||||||||
≥1.00 | 65 | 20.5 | 51 | 16.0 | 43 | 19.8 | 26 | 17.1 | 25 | 26.9 | 210 | 19.1 |
<1.00 | 252 | 79.5 | 268 | 84.0 | 174 | 80.2 | 126 | 82.9 | 68 | 73.1 | 888 | 80.9 |