Waist-to-height ratio found to be a more accurate indicator of obesity risk in older adults than BMI

As the UK’s population continues to age, obesity and obesity-related diseases are an increasing burden on the NHS. However, the use of more accurate screening tools, such as waist-to-height ratio, could help ensure older adults at risk are identified earlier and offered preventive care.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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