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The sum of the four skinfolds (SUM) was calculated from triceps, subscapular, suprailliac and thigh skinfolds in the total sample.
We used this measure in preference to waist to hip ratio, because a study which determined peripheral and abdominal adipose tissue content in children using magnetic resonance imaging found that WC:AC correlated positively with intra-abdominal adipose tissue (r ± 0.63, P = 0.001) while waist to hip ratio did not (r = 0.11) [ 34 ] . Two other indices of central adiposity were calculated from skinfolds: Central-peripheral (CPR) as subscapular skinfold + suprailliac skinfold) / (triceps skinfold+ thigh skinfold) and ratio of subscapular to triceps skinfold (STR).
In most analyses, premenarcheal levels of height, BMI and triceps skinfold thickness (TSF) were based on data from the initial childhood examination (mean age, 8.8 y), and adult levels of the anthropometric dimensions were based on those at the final (mean age, 26 y) examination.
BMI, body mass index; TSF, triceps skinfold thickness
Early menarche was also associated with a higher subscapular/triceps skinfold thickness ratio among white women, but this was largely because of the higher BMI levels among women with a central distribution of body fat (r = 0.37).