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Genetically predicted waist-to-hip circumference ratio and coronary artery disease: A sex-specific Mendelian randomization study. [PDF]

HGG Adv, 2023
Ye Q, Gagliano Taliun SA.
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Hip circumference has independent association with the risk of hyperuricemia in middle-aged but not in older male patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. [PDF]

Nutr J, 2023
Lu W, Zhao X, Sheng J, Zhao X, Tang Q, Zhang H, Feng Y, Niu Y.   +7 more
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Waist-related anthropometric measures: Simple and useful predictors of coronary heart disease in women

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2015
Background: Waist circumference (WC) (abdominal girth), a measure of both subcutaneous and visceral fats, is easily measured and also correlated with body frame size. Waist circumference (WC) and waist–hip ratio (WHR), but not body mass index (BMI), have
Sharanjit Kaur, Anand Sharma, Harinder Jot Singh   +2 more
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Multivariate MR analysis of hip circumference and smoking, type 2 diabetes and educational attainment.

Multivariate MR analysis of hip circumference and smoking, type 2 diabetes and educational attainment.
Nuannuan Cai (18283822), Weiyan Luo (18283825), Lijin Chen (8486022), Yuanjiang Huang (18283828), Lili Ding (759980)   +4 more
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The Visceral-Fat-Area-to-Hip-Circumference Ratio as a Predictor for Insulin Resistance in a Chinese Population with Type 2 Diabetes. [PDF]

Obes Facts, 2022
Zhang S, Huang YP, Li J, Wang WH, Zhang MY, Wang XC, Lin JN, Li CJ.   +7 more
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Harmonized dataset of Mendelian randomization for the effect of hip circumference on respiratory tuberculosis.

Harmonized dataset of Mendelian randomization for the effect of hip circumference on respiratory tuberculosis.
Nuannuan Cai (18283822), Weiyan Luo (18283825), Lijin Chen (8486022), Yuanjiang Huang (18283828), Lili Ding (759980)   +4 more
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S1 Appendix Simple instructions of waist circumference at 3 sites

, 2018
Simple written instructions 1. Measure waist circumference at belly button 2. Measure waist circumference at top of the hip bone 3. Measure waist circumference at midpoint between the lowest palpable rib and the top of the hip bone
Noel Chan (4897519)
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The Use of Obesity Indicators for the Prediction of Hypertension Risk among Youth in the United Arab Emirates [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2011
Background: Obesity is a significant risk factor for metabolic disorders including increase in blood pressure. Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and Waist/Hip ratio (WHR) are simple and effective indicators of obe­sity.
SS Al-Sharbatti, RB Shaikh, E Mathew, Jayadevan Sreedharan, J Muttappallymyalil, SA Basha   +5 more
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Effect of metformin on olanzapine-induced weight gain: A 12-week randomised open-label study

Journal of Clinical Sciences
Background: Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic used in schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder, but it is associated with weight gain and metabolic syndrome.
G. Chetan Kumar, N. Sarala, M. Mohan Reddy, H. Manjunath   +3 more
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Waist-to-hip circumference and waist-to-height ratio could strongly predict glycemic control than body mass index among adult patients with diabetes in Ethiopia: ROC analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Oumer A, Ale A, Tariku Z, Hamza A, Abera L, Seifu A.   +5 more
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