Table 4 Bivariate analysis of anthropometric characteristics
From: Risk factors of peripheral arterial disease: a case control study in Sri Lanka
|  | Cases (n = 79) | Controls (n = 158) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | % | No | % | ||
Generalized obesity | |||||
BMI<18.5Â kg/m2 | 17 | 21.5 | 16 | 10.1 | 0.067 |
BMI 18.5–24.9 kg/m2 | 25 | 31.6 | 52 | 32.9 | |
BMI ≥25 kg/m2 | 37 | 46.8 | 90 | 57.0 | |
High Waist circumference | 0.782 | ||||
Yes | 37 | 46.8 | 77 | 48.7 | |
No | 42 | 53.2 | 81 | 51.3 | |
High Waist hip ratio | 0.331 | ||||
Yes | 49 | 62.1 | 108 | 68.3 | |
No | 30 | 37.9 | 50 | 31.6 | |