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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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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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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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Revenge for Humiliation as A Possible Cause of WWI

International Journal of Social Research, 2020
The causes of WWI: a problem that most historians have found difficult or even impossible to solve. My review of a book, The Sleepwalkers (2012), by the historian C. Clark, illustrates this problem (Scheff 2018). It is a best seller, and has been highly praised by reviewers.
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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 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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Correlation between weight-adjusted-waist index and hypertension in the US population: based on data from NHANES 2005–2018

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the association between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and the prevalence of hypertension in U.S. adults.MethodsData were sourced from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning
Anwu Huang, Bin Lin, Zhuyin Jia, Xiaojun Ji, Yalong Chen   +4 more
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Association Between Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and Emphysema in Adults in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Study Involving 44,949 Participants

Advances in Respiratory Medicine
Background: The relationship between obesity and respiratory diseases has been widely explored. In this context, the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) has emerged as a novel metric for assessing visceral fat.
Hui Cheng, Ziheng Yang, Jiateng Guo, Yukun Zu, Fan Li, Bo Zhao   +5 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and overactive bladder: a cross-sectional study based on 2009–2018 NHANES

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity indicator that appears to outperform the body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) in assessing both overweight and obesity.
Zeng Hui, Zhu Zewu, Li Yang, Cui Yu
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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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