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Body mass index, neck circumference, and hypertension: a prospective cohort study
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between BMI combined with neck circumference and the risk of hypertension.MethodsWe selected participants from the Kailuan study in 2014 who were normotensive as our research subjects.
Tao-jun Ren +9 more
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Correlation Between Neck Circumference and Gestational Diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2023 Xiaojing Li,1 Liwei Bai,2 Ziru Niu,3 Qiang Lu3 1Department of Obstetrics, First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, 066000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Obstetrics, Qinhuangdao Hospital for Maternal and Child Health, Qinhuangdao ...
Li X, Bai L, Niu Z, Lu Q
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The association between physical activity and neck circumference with cardiovascular disease risk in older wheelchair users [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineObjective: To examine the association between physical activity, neck circumference, and cardiovascular disease risk in older wheelchair users. Design: A cross-sectional study.
Jeonghyeon Kim, Inhwan Lee, Hyunsik Kang
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The Association of Metabolic Syndrome Components with Anthropometric Measurements [PDF]
Eurasian Journal of Family Medicine, 2021 Aim: This study aims to research the association of metabolic syndrome components with anthropometric measurements like arm circumference, neck circumference, hip circumference, waist- hip ratio, and waist-to-height ratio, which are applied rarely ...
Cagla Ozdemir +2 more
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Neck Circumference and Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation in the Framingham Heart Study
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Background Increased neck circumference, a proxy for upper‐body subcutaneous fat, is associated with cardiovascular risk and metabolic risk factors, accounting for body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference.
Jelena Kornej +6 more
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Neck Circumference and Cardio-Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Only few studies about neck circumference (NC) as a measure of cardio metabolic syndrome available from India. Study was conducted to establish an association between neck circumference and cardio metabolic syndrome. Material and Methods:
Nagendran Vijaya Kumar +4 more
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Neck circumference measurement as a screening tool for obesity in children – A cross sectional study
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 Background: Conventional anthropometric measurements for obesity in children offer several limitations which the newer methods propose to overcome. Objective: To determine whether neck circumference can be used as a screening tool to identify obesity in ...
Umayorubhagom Ashok +2 more
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Comparison of body size and reproductive hormones in high- and low-yielding Wulong geese
Poultry Science, 2022 : Wulong geese are renowned for their egg-laying and reproductive abilities. This work investigated the potential of using body size traits in the selection and breeding of high-yielding Wulong geese.
Jingjing Liu +8 more
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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2021 Background Neck circumference, a proxy for upper-body subcutaneous fat, is a unique and pathogenic fat depot that confers additional metabolic risk. The purpose of present study was to determine whether neck circumference associates with nonalcoholic ...
Jie Shi +11 more
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Amerta Nutrition, 2021 Background: Neck circumference could describe upper-body subcutaneous fat, correlated with obesity and diabetes mellitus. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between percent body fat and neck circumference with fasting ...
Fillah Fithra Dieny +3 more
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