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Your Waist-to-Height Ratio (WHtR) result places you at high risk of obesity-related health conditions that could impact your heart health.
A WHtR above or equal to 0.6 places you at high risk of obesity-related health conditions and could impact your heart health. Consult your doctor for further support and download our conversation guide for help in getting started with this conversation.
| Waist-to-Height Ratio | Considerations |
|---|---|
| < 0.4 | Take care (possibly underweight) |
| 0.4 to 0.49 | Okay |
| 0.5 to 0.59 | Consider action |
| ≥ 0.6 | Take action |
| BMI (kg/m2)* | Description |
|---|---|
| < 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5–24.9 | Normal |
| 25–29.9 | Overweight |
| 30–34.9 | Obesity Class 1 |
| 35–39.9 | Obesity Class 2 |
| 40–49.9 | Obesity Class 3 |
| 50–59.9 | Obesity Class 4 |
| ≥ 60 | Obesity Class 5 |
* For Caucasian, Europid, and North American ethnicity.
