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The Linear Association Between A Body Shape Index and Abdominal Aortic Calcification in Individuals With Hypertension

Clinical Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 6, June 2026.
Higher A Body Shape Index (ABSI) was independently associated with increased abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) risk in hypertensive individuals and showed a linear positive relationship with AAC risk. ABSI may serve as a supplementary risk indicator, although its discriminative ability was limited. ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the
Xinyi Qiu, Zhenwei Wang
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Sex comparison of the association between weight-adjusted waist index and physical fitness index: a cross-sectional survey of adolescents in Xinjiang, China

Scientific Reports
The low level of physical fitness among Chinese adolescents has a negative impact on schooling and health. The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has attracted much attention as a novel indicator for assessing body composition.
Pengwei Sun, Feng Zhang, Cunjian Bi, Xiaojian Yin, Yaru Guo, Jun Hong, Yanyan Hu, He Liu   +7 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist circumference index and risk of cognitive decline in Chinese hypertensive patients: a case-control study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAs a new obesity-related index, the weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) seems to be a good predictor of cognitive decline in hypertensive patients.
Mengdi Zhang, Donghai Liu, Xipeng Yan, Zhenchao Niu, Yudong Zhang, Lei He, Huachen Jiao   +6 more
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A J-shaped association between weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a longitudinal study from the CHARLS database

BMC Public Health
Background Weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a new obesity-related index, which has advantages in assessing central obesity. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between WWI and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods We collected a
Jiang Wang, Aizhang Zhu, Rui Zeng, Lihuan Chen, Fayi Xie, Ke Zhu, Tenghui Fan, Dongmei Ye, Yishan Wu, Wan Zhu, Jiahui Bian, Yuxu Huang, Shunrui Xiao, Mengxia Shi, Yi Xiao, Wenwu Zhang, Xiaoming Zhang   +16 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist-index and symptoms of sleep apnea in US adults: results from 2015–2018 national health and nutrition examination survey

Sleep Science and Practice
Background Literature shows that traditional measures of obesity such as body mass index (BMI), waist-to-height ratio (WtHR), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist circumference (WC) may not be precise measures of obesity compared to weight-adjusted waist ...
Edmore Madondo, Paddington T. Mundagowa, Ayesha Mukhopadhyay, Debra Bartelli, Yu Jiang, Fawaz Mzayek   +5 more
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Teaching WWI with Primary Sources

New Jersey Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
As we approach the Centennial of the Great War's end, there are still significant milestones to commemorate. There are still many discussions to have about the War's long-term implications. A myriad of primary sources are available to help educators do this. In this edition of "Teaching NJ History," West Morris Mendham High School History Teacher Steve
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Association between sarcopenia and weight-adjusted waist index in male patients with type 2 diabetes

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Background The Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) has emerged as a predictive factor for a range of metabolic disorders. To date, the predictive value of the WWI in relation to sarcopenia in individuals with diabetics has not been extensively explored ...
Yushuang Xiang, Zhiruo Wang, Jing Xu, Jie Wang, Chaoming Wu, Youjin Pan   +5 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and gynecologic cancers: a population-based study

Frontiers in Nutrition
ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the association between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and the risk of gynecologic cancers, using data collected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2011 to 2016.MethodsWe ...
Liyuan Fang, Xiaotong Li, Yuhang Fang, Yan Wang, Runxi Wang, Yi Xie, Ying Zhang   +6 more
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Italy’s Intervention To WWI. The “Home Front” And The Psychological Heritage

Journal of history, 2020
This paper aims to share the most updated results of the Italian and foreign historiography about howand why the Italians split on the opportunity to go to war joining the Entente powers and on the Italiansociety in the war years. The better part of the supporters of the intervention argued that the war was thegreat opportunity for completing national ...
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Weight-adjusted-waist index is positively associated with fecal incontinence: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Introduction Fecal incontinence (FI), a prevalent condition affecting approximately 7.7% of the global population and 8.3% of Americans, significantly impairs quality of life.
Ying Zhang, Wenting Hu, Zhilian Zhou, Xiuming Wang, ChanChan Lin   +4 more
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