Abstract
In a community-based cohort of 692 Japanese individuals, Hara et al. (1) investigated the relationship between cutoff values used for the waist circumference to define central obesity and rates of detection of subjects displaying multiple risk factors of metabolic syndrome. Using the receiver-operator characteristic (ROC) curve, they proposed an optimal cutoff point of waist circumference for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome …
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