Waist-Height Ratio

"Waist-Height Ratio" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The ratio of WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE to BODY HEIGHT.

Descriptor ID	D065927
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.600.115.100.160.780 E05.041.124.160.937
Concept/Terms	Waist-Height Ratio Waist-Height Ratio Ratio, Waist-Height Ratios, Waist-Height Waist Height Ratio Waist-Height Ratios Height-Weight Ratio Height Weight Ratio Height-Weight Ratios Ratio, Height-Weight Ratios, Height-Weight Waist to Height Ratio

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Waist-Height Ratio".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Body Constitution [E01.370.600.115]
Body Weights and Measures [E01.370.600.115.100]
Body Size [E01.370.600.115.100.160]
Waist-Height Ratio [E01.370.600.115.100.160.780]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Anthropometry [E05.041]
Body Weights and Measures [E05.041.124]
Body Size [E05.041.124.160]
Waist-Height Ratio [E05.041.124.160.937]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Waist-Height Ratio".

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