All participants had decreases in body weight (BW), BMI, and
waist circumference during the 2 - mo treatment (P < 0.0001); however, only the DP group had decreases in serum TG, C - reactive protein (CRP), and AUC for insulin and GI after a glucose tolerance test.
Not exact matches
But researchers found that heart patients with a high ratio of
waist - to - hip
circumference or a large
waist size — greater than 35 inches for women, or 40 inches for men — were 70 % more likely to die
during the study period than those with smaller
waists.
But researchers found that heart patients with a high ratio of
waist - to - hip
circumference or a large
waist size — greater than 35 inches for women, or 40 inches for men — were 70 percent more likely to die
during the study period than those with smaller
waists.
Weight, height, and
waist circumference were recorded using a standard protocol
during a visit at the research center, except in Oxford (U.K.) and France, where only self - reported height and weight were available (25).