Accumulation of fat in the abdominal region, measured by waist circumference. Under the 2009 harmonised definition it ceased to be a mandatory requirement and became one of the five criteria for metabolic syndrome. IDF threshold for people of European descent: 94 cm or more in men and 80 cm or more in women.
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