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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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Is weight-adjusted waist index more strongly associated with diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference?: Results from the database large community sample study.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe uncertainty regarding the correlation between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and diabetes within the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) necessitates further exploration.
Jiabei Wu, Jinli Guo
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Association of Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index With Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia Among Middle‐Aged and Older Adults in China: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
The weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel indicator that could estimate body fat and muscle mass. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between WWI and hypertension plus hyperuricemia (HTN‐HUA). The data were drawn from the China Health
Shijie Yang, Zhanyang Zhou, Long Feng, Yuqing Zhang, Ying Liang   +4 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and risk of mortality and disease progression in participants with chronic kidney disease: a prospective study from the UK Biobank

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a novel metric reflecting central obesity, has shown potential as a predictor of adverse health outcomes.
Chengkai Wu, Chengkai Wu, Chengkai Wu, Chuqing Pan, Chuqing Pan, Li Liu, Wenyuan Li, Wenyuan Li, Wenyuan Li   +8 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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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 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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Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index May Predict Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
The weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel indicator that could estimate body fat and muscle mass. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between WWI and hypertension plus hyperuricemia (HTN‐HUA).
Huanhuan Miao, Zhanyang Zhou, Zheng Yin, Xue Li, Yuhui Zhang, Yuqing Zhang, Jian Zhang   +6 more
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The association between weight-adjusted-waist index and muscle strength in adults: a population-based study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe relationship between the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and grip strength, a crucial marker in assessing sarcopenia, lacks clarity. We aimed to explore the relationship between WWI and muscle strength across genders.MethodsThe cross ...
Lihan Xu, Haojing Zhou
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