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Table 2 Correlations between WHtR and cardio-metabolic parameters in normal-weight and overweight/obese 6-10-year-old children from Campos

From: Is waist-to-height ratio a useful indicator of cardio-metabolic risk in 6-10-year-old children?

Metabolic variable

r(CI 95%)

R 2

p value

HOMA-IR

0.83 (0.77 – 0.87)

0.68

< 0.0001

Insulin

0.79 (0.74 – 0.85)

0.64

< 0.0001

LDL

0.25 (0.11– 0.39)

0.06

0.0008

HDL

−0.28 (−0.41– 0.13)

0.08

0.0002

TG

0.26 (0.11– 0.39)

0.07

0.0006

Glycemia

0.14 (0.08 – 0.28)

0.02

0.063