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2. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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   The waist-to-height ratio (WHtR, [a] or WSR: waist-to-stature ratio) is the waist circumference divided by body height, both measured in the same units. WHtR is a measure of the distribution of body fat. Higher values of WHtR indicate higher risk of obesity-related cardiovascular diseases, which are correlated with abdominal obesity. [1]

3. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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   Corpulence index – Measure of leanness (corpulence) of a person; History of anthropometry – Historical uses of anthropometry; Normal weight obesity – Metabolically obese normal weight; Relative fat mass – Ratio-based formula for estimating obesity in humans; Waist–hip ratio – Waist measurement divided by hip measurement

4. Relative fat mass - Wikipedia

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   The ratio of the patient's height and waist measurement, both in meters, is multiplied by 20 before being subtracted from a number (shown in bold below) that adjusts for differences in gender and height: RFM for adult males: 64 – 20 × (height / waist circumference) RFM for adult females: 76 – 20 × (height / waist circumference)

5. Body composition - Wikipedia

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   A wide variety of body composition measurement methods exist. The gold standard measurement technique for the 4-compartment model consists of a weight measurement, body density measurement using hydrostatic weighing or air displacement plethysmography, total body water calculation using isotope dilution analysis, and mineral content measurement by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). [1]

6. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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   Waist-to-height ratio: the average ratio for US college competitive swimmers is 0.424 (women) and 0.428 (men); the ratios for a (US) normally healthy man or woman is 0.46–0.53 and 0.45–0.49 respectively; the ratio ranges beyond 0.63 for morbidly obese individuals. [15]

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8. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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   Breast volume will have an effect on the perception of a woman's figure even when bust/waist/hip measurements are nominally the same. Brassière band size is measured below the breasts, not at the bust. A woman with measurements of 36A–27–38 will have a different presentation than a woman with measurements of 34C–27–38.

9. Audrey Hepburn only weighed 88 pounds: her son reveals why - AOL

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   While Audrey Hepburn may have been praised for her effortlessly slim figure, her son recently revealed the truth behind the star's thinness. While we assumed that Hepburn's ballet training kept ...