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CORRELATION OF WAIST-HIP RATIO WITH EXTENT OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal, 2023
This study aimed to assess the association between the waist-hip ratio and the extent of coronary artery disease by coronary angiography. A cross-sectional study was conducted in the Department of Cardiology, CPE Institute of Cardiology, Multan, from 09-Oct-2020 to 08-Apr-2021.
M SHAHID, L ALI, M RAMZAN, A SHAHZAD, R KHALID, KA HASHMI   +5 more
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Socioeconomic and reproductive determinants of waist-hip ratio index in menopausal women

Journal of Mid-life Health, 2017
Health evaluation is carried out using various anthropometric methods including waist-hip ratio (WHR) index. This method is applied for estimating body fat distribution. This study was aimed to investigate the socioeconomic and reproductive determinants of WHR index in menopausal women.For this cross-sectional study, samples were 278 menopausal women ...
Zahra Rastegari, Mahnaz Noroozi, Zamzam Paknahad   +2 more
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The Comparative Study of Obesity among Mothers with Different Ethnic Groups in Northern IRAN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2007
"nBackground: To evaluate the prevalence of obesity and some related factors in the villages around Gorgan which is a multi-racial and capital city of Golestan Province, northern Iran. "nMethods: This was a cross-sectional study with 2854 women
GR Veghari, AR Mansourian
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Comparison of the Four Anthropometric Indexes and Their Association With Stroke: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Jilin Province, China

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term adult disability and death in China, and primary prevention is essential for stroke. The aim of this study is to compare the four anthropometric indexes (body mass index, waist circumference, waist-to ...
Peng Zhang, Xin Sun, Hang Jin, Fu-Liang Zhang, Zhen-Ni Guo, Yi Yang, Yi Yang   +6 more
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Hubungan Rasio Lingkar Pinggang Pinggul (RLPP) dengan Kadar Gula Darah pada Pegawai di Puskesmas Sakti Pidie

AcTion: Aceh Nutrition Journal, 2016
Obesity risk of developing the degenerative disease is eight times larger than the nutritional status normal.Prevalensinya increased not only in developed countries but also in developing countries, including Indonesia.
Nunung Sri Mulyani, Novia Rita
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THE CORRELATION OF WAIST HIP RATIO TO ISCHEMIC STROKE PROBABILITY

MNJ (Malang Neurology Journal), 2018
Background. Stroke is the third cause of death worldwide. Ischemic stroke is the most common type of stroke with high prevalence. Obesity is one of ischemic stroke risk factor, but its correlation with higher ischemic stroke risk remains unclear.
Qisthinadia Hazhiyah Setiadi, Herpan Syafii Harahap, Yanna Indrayana   +2 more
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High population attributable fractions of myocardial infarction associated with waist–hip ratio [PDF]

Obesity, 2016
ObjectiveTo estimate population attributable fractions (PAF) of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) associated with anthropometric measures by sex and age.MethodsThe Cohort of Norway study identified 140,790 participants free of cardiovascular disease, 1994‐2003.
Egeland, Grace M., Igland, Jannicke, Vollset, Stein Emil, Sulo, Gerhard, Eide, Geir Egil, Tell, Grethe Seppola   +5 more
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Evaluating Abdominal Obesity by Waist Circumference, Anthropometric Indices and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis: A Comparative Pilot Study

Obesity Science & Practice
Introduction Abdominal obesity significantly increases the risk of various health conditions, making accurate assessment crucial for diagnosis and treatment.
Anastasiia Nahorna, Heiner Baur
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Anthropometric Changes Over Five Years in Older Adults and its Association with Demographic Characteristics, Muscle Strength and Comorbid Disorders: A Longitudinal Population-Based Study

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: Anthropometric measures are of great importance in evaluating older adult health. This study was carried out to examine five-year changes in anthropometric indices of older adults and its association with demographic ...
Simin Mouodi, Shaghayegh Khandan, Seyed Reza Hosseini, Reza Ghadimi, Ali Bijani   +4 more
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Pola makan, rasio lingkar pinggang pinggul (RLPP) dan tekanan darah di Puskesmas Mergangsan Yogyakarta

Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2009
Background: Dietary pattern has changed in almost all over the world that nowadays people consume high fat and low fiber diet. These changes are responsible for the increased obesity problems in community.
Putu Diah Ernitasari, Bambang Djarwoto, Tri Siswati   +2 more
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