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High protein diets do not affect anthropometric indexes and cardiometabolic risk factors among children with excess weight: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res, 2018
Izadi V, Esmaillzadeh A, Hashemipour M, Surkan PJ, Azadbakht L, Kelishadi R.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Body fat anthropometric indexes: Which of those identify better high cardiovascular risk subjects? A comparative study in Spanish population. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2019
Aim To determine the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist to hip ratio (WHR), waist to height ratio (WHtr) and Body Shape Index (ABSI) with high cardiovascular risk (CVR), as well as to determine whether how strong are ...
Corbatón Anchuelo A, Martínez-Larrad MT, Serrano-García I, Fernández Pérez C, Serrano-Ríos M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association of Anthropometric Indexes With Disease Severity in Male Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Qazvin, Iran. [PDF]

Am J Mens Health, 2018
Malnutrition is one of the most important factors that lead to lower quality of life in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There are several methods for assessing malnutrition including anthropometric indexes.
Sami R, Sadegh R, Esmailzadehha N, Mortazian S, Nazem M, Zohal M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Identification of chronic kidney disease risk in relatively lean Southern Chinese: the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype vs. anthropometric indexes. [PDF]

Eat Weight Disord, 2018
PurposeAssessing and comparing the ability of the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HW) phenotype and anthropometric obesity indexes to identify subjects at high risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a relatively lean population in South China.MethodsUsing ...
Zhou C, Li Y, Shao X, Zou H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association of body shape phenotypes and body fat distribution indexes with inflammatory biomarkers in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) and UK Biobank

BMC Medicine
Background The allometric body shape index (ABSI) and hip index (HI), as well as multi-trait body shape phenotypes, have not yet been compared in their associations with inflammatory markers.
Esther M. González-Gil, Laia Peruchet-Noray, Anja M. Sedlmeier, Sofia Christakoudi, Carine Biessy, Anne-Sophie Navionis, Yahya Mahamat-Saleh, Rola F. Jaafar, Hansjörg Baurecht, Marcela Guevara, Pilar Amiano Etxezarreta, W. M. Monique Verschuren, Jolanda M. A. Boer, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Vittorio Simeon, Carlota Castro-Espin, Dagfinn Aune, Alicia K. Heath, Marc Gunter, Sandra M. Colorado-Yohar, Nuno R. Zilhão, Christina C. Dahm, Erand Llanaj, Matthias B. Schulze, Dafina Petrova, Sabina Sieri, Fulvio Ricceri, Giovanna Masala, Tim Key, Vivian Viallon, Sabina Rinaldi, Heinz Freisling, Laure Dossus   +33 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Association between noninvasive fibrosis markers and cardio-vascular organ damage among adults with hepatic steatosis [PDF]

, 2014
Evidence suggests that advanced fibrosis, as determined by the noninvasive NAFLD fibrosis score (NFS), is a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in individuals with ultrasonography-diagnosed NAFLD. Whether the severity of histology (i.e., fibrosis stage)
Fiorentino, Tv, Perticone, F, Perticone, M, Sciacqua, A, Sesti, G, Succurro, E   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

ANTHROPOMETRIC INDEX FOR PECTUS EXCAVATUM [PDF]

Clinics, 2007
Pectus excavatum (PEX) is a depression of the sternum in relation to the costal cartilages. Clinical and objective measures for classifying the defect are rare and difficult to apply. The present study aimed to create an anthropometric index (AI) for PEX as a method for diagnosis and for preoperative and postoperative assessment by comparing it to the ...
Rebeis, Eduardo Baldassari, Campos, José Ribas Milanez de, Fernandez, Ângelo, Moreira, Luíz Felipe Pinho, Jatene, Fabio B.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Is relative fat mass (RFM) a better indicator of high blood pressure levels when compared to other anthropometric indexes?

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2021
BACKGROUND relative fat mass (RFM) has been proposed recently, and the effectiveness in relation to other anthropometric indexes already consolidated regarding the predictive capacity of high blood pressure levels (HBPL) has not been investigated yet ...
Wellington Segheto, J. C. Bouzas Marins, P. R. D. S. Amorim, Amanda Botelho Franco, Marisa Assis Almeida, Nádia Vieira Alves Alvarenga, Luciana Moreira Lima   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anthropometric predictors for cardiovascular risk in Indigenous women in Mexico: an inexpensive alternative in rural clinical practice

Rural and Remote Health, 2021
Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death in Mexico. Although the use of anthropometric indicators facilitates the diagnosis of cardiovascular risk (CVR), their use is limited in rural communities with limited ...
María del Guzmán Márquez, Ivonne Vizcarra-Bordi, TERESA RIVERA, Alejandra Benitez-Arciniega   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropometric trends and the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in a Lithuanian urban population aged 45-64 years [PDF]

, 2015
To estimate trends in anthropometric indexes from 1992 to 2008 and to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in relation to anthropometric indexes (body mass index, waist circumference, waist:hip ratio, waist:height ratio)
Bernotiene, G, Luksiene, D, Peasey, A, Tamosiunas, A, Virviciute, D   +4 more
core   +1 more source