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Table 3 Reclassification and discrimination statistics for adverse outcomes within 4 years by waist-to-height ratio, Body Mass Index, waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio

From: Is waist-to-height ratio the best predictive indicator of cardiovascular disease incidence in hypertensive adults? A cohort study

 

NRI(95% CI)

IDI

P

WHtR

0.05 (− 0.01 to 0.12)

0.0026

0.01

BMI

− 0.01 (− 0.05 to 0.03)

0.0009

0.09

WC

− 0.01 (− 0.05 to 0.02)

0.0007

0.14

WHR

− 0.01 (− 0.05 to 0.04)

0.0013

0.04

  1. Conventional model: age, sex, current smoking, current drinking, TC, HDL-C, LDL-C, triglyceride, diabetes, SBP and DBP
  2. WHtR, waist-to-height ratio; BMI, Body Mass Index; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2261

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