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Association Between Erosive Esophagitis and the Anthropometric Index in the General Korean Population [PDF]

Balkan Med J, 2019
Kim HY.
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The predictive power of conventional and novel obesity indices in identifying metabolic syndrome among the southern Iranian populations: findings from PERSIAN cohort study

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) contributes to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Traditional metrics like body mass index (BMI) have limitations in discerning fat distribution.
Arash Rahimi, Shideh Rafati, Abnoos Azarbad, Hoda Safa, Mehdi Shahmoradi, Ali Salimi Asl, Mahtab Niazi, Salma Ahi, Shahrzad Tabasi, Masoumeh Kheirandish   +9 more
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A new anthropometric index for body fat estimation in patients with severe obesity. [PDF]

BMC Obes, 2018
Belarmino G, Torrinhas RS, Sala P, Horie LM, Damiani L, Lopes NC, Heymsfield SB, Waitzberg DL.   +7 more
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Application of a novel sex independent anthropometric index, termed angle index, in relation to type 2 diabetes: a Trinidadian case-control study. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Ramnanansingh TG, Nayak SB.
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Response to the Letter Regarding “Reference Values for Weight, Height, Head Circumference, and Body Mass Index in Turkish Children”

JCRPE
Özge Bayrak Demirel, Feyza Darendeliler, Ruveyde Bundak   +2 more
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Utility of Broca’s Index in Assessing Body Mass: Analysis of Anthropometric Measures from a Cross Sectional Study

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Broca’s index is the easiest method to calculate the ideal body weight for height. However, the absence of a defined range limits its utility.
Jenyz M Mundodan, C R Saju, Vidhu M Joshy   +2 more
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The Breathing IQ: an anthropometric index of diaphragmatic breathing efficiency. [PDF]

Front Physiol
Vranich B, Lee R, Zapanta J, Shoen B, Houghton H, Ruelas C, Wahlfeldt ML, Kerr R, Pripotnev A, Goorahoo M, Baptiste JB, Elliot J.   +11 more
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Body Muscle-to-Fat Ratio (BMFR) as a Promising Anthropometric Index for Use in the Evaluation of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Disease Risk: a Narrative Review. [PDF]

Curr Obes Rep
Kurinami N, Sugiyama S, Yoshida A, Hieshima K, Suzuki T, Miyamoto F, Kajiwara K, Jinnouchi K, Ashida K, Nomura M, Jinnouchi H.   +10 more
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Evaluating the performance of a novel anthropometric index: weight adjusted for waist-to-height ratio (W-WHR) - for predicting cardiometabolic risk among adults in Addis Ababa. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Gebremedhin S, Bekele T.
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Beyond Traditional Risk Factors: The MAINER Approach to Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. [PDF]

Balkan Med J
Kaya Ç, Kardaş F, Tezer M.
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