Which Anthropometric Parameter Is Best Related With Urinary Albumin Excretion and Creatinine Clearance in Type 2 Diabetes: Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Waist-to-Hip Ratio, or Conicity Index?

Among the anthropometric parameters, only an increase in WC was found to be independently related to 24-hour UAER. Although BMI was associated with creatinine clearance, this association was lost after creatinine clearance was corrected for body surface area.