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Body Mass Index is The Most Associated Anthropometry Indicators of Obesity with Insulin Resistance in Female College Students

Jurnal Gizi Indonesia: The Indonesian Journal of Nutrition, 2022
Background: Dysfunction of body tissues due to excessive food consumption is often referred to obesity. Excess storage of visceral fat can develop insulin resistance. Insulin resistance is associated with cardiovascular diseases.
Fillah Fithra Dieny, Sophia Rose, A Fahmy Arif Tsani   +2 more
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Common obesity-related anthropometric indices and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in a Chinese population: a prospective cohort study

Gynecological Endocrinology
Objective Anthropometric measurement provides a simple, noninvasive approach to evaluate obesity in pregnant women. We aimed to develop a predictive model utilizing anthropometric index for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), the most common obesity ...
Hong Wang, Lun Sui, Qian Xu, Minyu Li, Yuhan Xing, Guoju Li   +5 more
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The Association between Anthropometric Indicators and Colorectal Polyps and Diverticulosis

Journal of Coloproctology
Introduction Colonic polyps and diverticulosis are common colon findings on colonoscopy. One of the risk factors of colorectal polyps and diverticulosis is the anthropometric index.
Sahar Najafi Mobaraki, Farahnaz Joukar, Saman Maroufizadeh, Massood Baghaee, Mehrnaz Asgharnezhad, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei   +5 more
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Assessing the Predictive Accuracy of the Body Roundness Index for Prediabetes in Indonesian Adults

Amerta Nutrition
Background: Anthropometric measurements for identifying body fat could be used to screen individuals with prediabetic risk. Objectives: To evaluate and compare the diagnostic accuracy of body roundness index (BRI), conicity index (C-index), body mass ...
Adriyan Pramono, Elia Nawang Nursari, Fillah Fithra Dieny, Dewi Marfu'ah Kurniawati, Ayu Rahadiyanti   +4 more
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Anthropometric indicators of obesity in the prediction of high body fat in adolescents

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To determine the anthropometric indicators of obesity in the prediction of high body fat in adolescents from a Brazilian State. METHODS: The study included 1,197 adolescents (15-17 years old).
Andreia Pelegrini, Diego Augusto Santos Silva, João Marcos Ferreira de Lima Silva, Leoberto Grigollo, Edio Luiz Petroski   +4 more
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Change of frailty index and anthropometric indices in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Frailty can lead to an increase of mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Anthropometric indices, such as body roundness index (BRI), A body shape index (ABSI), waist-to-weight Index (WWI), waist circumference (WC ...
Jiahui Lei, Keheng Xiang, Bicui Liu, Rui Han, Jianghua Li, Zhuo Chen, Kaijin Wang   +6 more
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The association between anthropometric indices with non-alcoholic fatty liver in the Azar cohort population

Scientific Reports
Based on the findings of previous studies, inconsistencies persist in the literature regarding the most reliable anthropometric indices for screening non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Elham Karimi, Reyhane Mokhtari Hemami, Mohammd hossein Somi, Neda Gilani, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Masoud Shirmohamadi, Aarefeh Jafarzadeh kohneloo, Shahrzad Tavakkoli, Elnaz Faramarzi, Mahdieh Safaei   +9 more
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Predictive Values of Anthropometric Measurements for Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Diseases Among 44 048 Chinese

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background The predictive value of adiposity indices and the newly developed index for cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains unclear in the Chinese population.
Jia Liu, Lap Ah Tse, Zhiguang Liu, Sumathy Rangarajan, Bo Hu, Lu Yin, Darryl P. Leong, Wei Li   +7 more
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Assessment of nutritional status using anthropometric index among older adult and elderly population in India. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Khan J, Chattopadhyay A, Shaw S.
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Relationship of a new anthropometric index with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients among the Han Chinese. [PDF]

BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2022
Cai S, Dong J, Cheng B, Zhang A, Sun J, Li M, Su Y, Bao Q, Zhu P, Wang S.   +9 more
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