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Weight-adjusted-waist index is associated with urinary albumin-creatinine ratio in normal body mass index adults: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2001–2018

Scientific Reports
Obesity promotes chronic kidney disease and albuminuria. Whether weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is correlated with albuminuria reflected by urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) in normal body mass index (BMI) population and the effect of ...
Pengjie Gao, Danni Wang, Yan Zhuo, Kamila Kamili, Xiyang Li, Suining Xu, Gang Tian   +6 more
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Longitudinal relationship between baseline Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and stroke risk over 8 years in Chinese adults aged 45 and older: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThis study explores the longitudinal relationship between the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI), an innovative obesity metric, and stroke incidence in aged 45 and older Chinese adults.MethodsData from 9,725 individuals aged 45 years and older ...
Xiaoqiang Li, Xiangmao Zhou, Hui Du, Hui Wang, Zhijian Tan, Yaqing Zeng, Zhibin Song, Guifeng Zhang   +7 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 the weight-adjusted waist index and age-related macular degeneration in US adults aged≥40 years: the NHANES 2005–2008

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThe association between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in US adults aged 40 years and older is unknown.
Yuting Wu, Yuting Wu, Yuxin Liu, Yuxin Liu, Ziman Jiao, Ziman Jiao, Xin Chen, Xin Chen, Haiyu Li, Haiyu Li, Yunhao Zhou, Guanghui Liu, Guanghui Liu   +12 more
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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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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and cognitive impairment in Chinese older men: a 7-year longitudinal study

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
BackgroundObesity, through mechanisms such as insulin resistance and systemic low-grade inflammation, can damage the central nervous system and impair cognitive function. Weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel measure of obesity that may offer more
Jie Lin, Hongchen Shen, Wenjuan Yang, Guojun Zhang, Jie Sun, Wenqin Shen, Li Huang, Huajian Chen   +7 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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Mediation by the dietary inflammatory index in the association between the weight-adjusted waist index and stroke: Insights from NHANES 2003–2018

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Background: Obesity is a significant risk factor for stroke, and the novel index Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) provides a more accurate representation of fat distribution, which has been linked to stroke risk.
Zhengjin Luo, Yufeng Xu
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Weight-adjusted waist index shows superior detection of coronary artery disease than body mass index in NHANES 1999–2020

Scientific Reports
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, highlighting the need for improved risk assessment tools. Traditional measures like body mass index (BMI) do not fully capture the risk associated with body fat ...
Bowen Wang, Xinxin Sun
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