waist-hip ratio
Sign in to saveAlso known as WHR, HWR, hip–waist ratio, waist-to-hip ratio, hip-to-waist ratio
dimensionless ratio of the circumference of the waist to that of the hips
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, waist-hip ratio is referenced by 116 other articles, and connects out to body proportions, bust/waist/hip measurements and World Health Organization.
Vinony files it under Anthropometry, Body shape and Classification of obesity.
Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
16,764 papers- Waist-Hip Ratio More Appropriate Than Body Mass Index.Deutsches Arzteblatt international · 2020
- Study: Waist-to-Hip Ratio Might Predict Mortality Better Than BMI.JAMA · 2023
- The waist-hip ratio: a flawed index.Annals of human biology · 2020
- The metabolic profile of waist to hip ratio-A multi-cohort study.PloS one · 2023
- Obesity, waist-hip ratio and hunter-gatherers.BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · 2006
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Wikidata facts
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- bust/waist/hip measurements
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- different from
- waistline
- short name
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- Commons category
- Waist-hip ratio
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