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Journal : Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima

Correlation between Anthropometry and Fat Caliper Measurements with Triglyceride Ratios and Blood Pressure: Korelasi antara Pengukuran Antropometri dan Pengukuran Kaliper Lemak dengan Rasio Trigliserida dan Tekanan Darah Limanan, David; Santoso, Alexander; Teguh, Stanislas; Jap, Ayleen
Jurnal Keperawatan Bunda Delima Vol 7 No 2 (2025): EDISI AGUSTUS
Publisher : Akademi Keperawatan Bunda Delima Bandar Lampung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59030/jkbd.v7i2.178

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Introduction: Anthropometric measurements, such as fat calipers and circumference, offer non-invasive insights into fat distribution and total adiposity, both crucial health markers. Increased visceral fat heightens cardiovascular risk by driving metabolic dysfunction. The TG/HDL-C ratio serves as a strong predictor of cardiovascular risk, linking systemic inflammation, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance. Excess adiposity also elevates blood pressure by impairing lipid metabolism and vascular function. This study aims to see the correlation between anthropometry measurement (calf, neck, upper arm, and waist circumferences), body weight, body mass index and fat caliper with the triglyceride/HDL ratio and blood pressure. Methods: This cross-sectional study, conducted in Krendang Village in November 2024, included participants aged 18 years or older, excluding those using antihypertensive or cholesterol-lowering medications or unwilling to provide blood samples or undergo physical exams. Measurements included skinfold thickness at four sites, various anthropometric parameters, blood pressure, and venous blood samples analyzed for HDL, triglycerides, and their ratio. Statistical analysis utilized Spearman Correlation, focusing on the triglyceride/HDL ratio Results: Multivariate analysis revealed that waist circumference is the strongest predictor of the triglyceride/HDL ratio. Hip circumference and calf circumference were identified as key indicators for predicting both systolic and diastolic blood pressure, while suprailiac fat caliper and scapular fat caliper were specifically associated with predicting diastolic blood pressure.Conclusion:  Waist circumference, along with select anthropometric and fat caliper measurements, serves as valuable predictors for cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors, emphasizing their importance in early risk assessment.
Co-Authors Akhmad, Fariz Azril Khaidar Alexander Halim Santoso Alexander Halim Santoso Alphanto, Alfred H Alya Dwiana Andrea Bianca Castafiore Kusuma Angela Aprilia Adinda Annisaa Nurrahma Ardyati Ardhita Felicia Tanuhariono Asyraf, Muhammad Zain Alwi Audina Leonita Clareta Vero Patricia Widya Darma, Timothy Halomoan E Efrany E Yulianti Edbert, Bruce Edwin Destra Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti Eny Yulianti, Eny Erics Efrany Ezra, Pasuarja Jeranding F Wandy Farell Christian Gunaidi Felicia Tanuhariono, Ardhita Ferdian Ferdian Frans Ferdinal Frans Ferdinal Frans Ferdinal Frans Ferdinal Frans Ferdinal Fransiska Iriani Dewi Freddy Ciptono Gita Manerlin Kasihita Simatupang Grace Madeleine Halomoan Darma, Timothy Helmi Rizal Helmi Ivany Lius Pangestu Jap, Ayleen Jeffrey Saputra Kawi Jessica Geselda Salim Julianty, Eny Karinnia Karinnia Kevin Arya Lim Kusuma, Andrea Bianca Castafiore Lulu Lina Azzahrotin Fairuza M Lirendra Marcella E. Rumawas Marcella, Agnes Marcellino, Marcellino Maria Christina Dwiyanti Meilani Kumala Michael Chen Muhammad Fikri Dzakwan Natasha Olivia Christian Nawaika Shafira Putri Ngestinuari Salim NO Christian Putra, Heri Yanto Putri, Nawaika Shafira R Benettan Rizky Putri Agustina Rudianti, Selly Herlia Rumawas, Marcella E. Rumengan, Peterjohn Andrew Benhard Saerang, Stefanus Handy Salim, Melanie Santoso, Alexander Santoso, Alexander Halim Sari Mariyati Dewi Nataprawira Sentosa, Belinda Setiady, Brandon Alexander Shafira Putri, Nawaika Sidarta, Erick Stephanie Amadea Susy Olivia Susy Olivia Susy Olivia Lontoh Susy Olivia Lontoh Tantowi, Ferdy Tanuhariono, Ardhita Felicia Teguh, Stanislas Teguh, Stanislas Kotska Marvel Mayello Tenggono Son, Hadinata Timotius Timotius Tjie Haming Setiadi Triyana Sari Triyana Sari Wijayadi, Linda Julianti Yesan Suci Paramitha