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Association of weight-adjusted waist index with preserved ratio impaired spirometry and all-cause mortality

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundPreserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is considered an early indicator of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study aimed to investigate the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and PRISm, and the impact of
Xin Jiao, Xin Jiao, Xin Jiao, Linqi Huang, Luoqi Lin, Luoqi Lin, Luoqi Lin, Fanggang Zhu, Fanggang Zhu, Fanggang Zhu, Feiting Fan, Feiting Fan, Feiting Fan, Jingmin Xiao, Jingmin Xiao, Jingmin Xiao, Lei Wu, Lei Wu, Lei Wu, Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Yuanbin Chen, Yuanbin Chen, Yuanbin Chen   +24 more
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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Impact of triglyceride glucose-weight adjusted waist index and its cumulative exposure on stroke risk: a nationwide prospective cohort study

Lipids in Health and Disease
Background Insulin resistance and obesity are significant factors contributing to the incidence of stroke. The present research examines the association between stroke risk and both the triglyceride glucose-weight adjusted waist index (TyG-WWI, a ...
Shiming He, Yinghao Kuang, Xinfang Huang, Yafei Jian, Jinyan Zhang, Wanfen Huang, Yang Zou, Guotai Sheng, Wei Wang, Hongyi Yang   +9 more
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Associations between weight-adjusted waist index and bone mineral density: results of a nationwide survey

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background The weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is a novel obesity indicator that offers improved accuracy in assessing both muscle and fat mass compared to traditional measures.
Ya Zhang, Haiyang Wu, Cheng Li, Changxiong Liu, Mingjiang Liu, Xiaozhu Liu, Qiming Yin, Xianzhe Li, Ruijie Xie   +8 more
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Acute Effects of Short-Term Warm Water Immersion on Arterial Stiffness and Central Hemodynamics

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Warm water immersion (WWI) has a potentially favorable effect on vascular health. However, the effects of short-term WWI on vascular function and central hemodynamics remain unclear.
Jun Sugawara, Tsubasa Tomoto, Tsubasa Tomoto   +2 more
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Knowledge Will Always Get through: Inventors, International Networks, and Flows of Technological Knowledge between Britain and the United States in the Interwar Deglobalization Period

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Researchers have highlighted that institutional contexts affect the transnational diffusion of knowledge. However, the influence of institutions on the flow of knowledge through cross‐national networks remains under‐theorized, limiting our understanding of the dynamics of knowledge creation and the factors that may hinder it.
Anna Spadavecchia
wiley   +1 more source

The association between weight-adjusted-waist index and sarcopenia in adults: a population-based study

Scientific Reports
This study aims to investigate the relationship between weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI), a new body index, and sarcopenia, while also assessing the potential of WWI as a tool for screening sarcopenic patients.
Haojing Zhou, Hai Su, Yichen Gong, Lei Chen, Lihan Xu, Guoqian Chen, Peijian Tong   +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and risk of diabetes mellitus type 2 in United States adults and the predictive value of obesity indicators

BMC Public Health
Background The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a quantitative anthropometric index that can be applied to evaluate obesity. This study examined the relationship between adult United States (US) residents’ risk of diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) and ...
XinMeng Li, Dan Zhao, Hongkun Wang
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The Conceptualization of Crusade During WWI

, 2022
An examination of the concept of ‘crusade’ as seen in the English-speaking World before and during the First World War. Defining Crusade as a concept along five standard lines the paper shows how ‘crusade was used in popular culture, politics and the historical record.
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Antonio Gramsci's Anti‐Fascism: Not Your Average Fascist's Cultural Marxism

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the form and content of Gramsci's Marxism in light of long debates about anti‐fascism. Through twists and turns, Gramsci came to understand fascism as a new form of politics, as a movement, ideology or regime. No mere bourgeois reaction, fascism is a sui generis form of mass politics that translates the roots of modern ...
Stefan Kipfer
wiley   +1 more source