Beyond BMI: association of body roundness, abdominal volume, conicity and body shape indices with insulin resistance and metabolic risk in urban Indian adolescents and adults
Background: Body roundness index (BRI), Abdominal volume index (AVI), Conicity index (CI), and a body shape index (ABSI) have been proposed as improved predictors of adiposity and metabolic risk. This study evaluated gender differences, age-related trends, diagnostic performance and associations of these indices with a...