Ethnic differences in cardiometabolic risk factors (ethnic Dutch = reference group) and the effect of additional adjustment for body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC).

Model 1: Adjusted for age and sex; models including SBP, DBP or WC are additionally adjusted for height.*Bold indicates significant different from reference group;†Non-linear association: estimated beta for mean BMI (15.3 kg/m2);$- No ethnic differences present in model 1 and/or association with BMI/WC (Table 2).