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Association between sedentary behavior time and waist‐to‐height ratio in preschool children
American Journal of Human Biology, 2016ObjectivesTo explore the association between sedentary behavior time (SB), and waist‐to‐height ratio (WHtR) in preschool children.MethodsThis study included 646 preschool children (4‐ to 6‐years old). WHtR was calculated as the ratio of waist/height with a cutoff of 0.5 used to define risk of abdominal obesity.
Mota, Jorge +4 more
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Classification of Impaired Waist to Height Ratio Using Machine Learning Technique
2020Metabolic dysfunctions are a set of metabolic risk factors that include abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, among others. Individuals with any of these metabolic dysfunctions are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Several parameters and anthropometric indices are used to detect metabolic dysfunctions,
Alexandra La Cruz +3 more
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Waist‐to‐height ratio is the best indicator for undiagnosed Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Medicine, 2013AbstractAimsEarly detection of diabetes is important for the prevention of diabetic complications. The best adiposity index for indicating Type 2 diabetes mellitus remains unclear. We aimed to identify the optimal adiposity measure among BMI, waist circumference, waist–hip ratio and waist‐to‐height ratio to indicate undiagnosed Type 2 diabetes and ...
Z, Xu, X, Qi, A K, Dahl, W, Xu
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Obesity prevalence, waist-to-height ratio and associated factors in adult Turkish males
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 2011This study was performed to determine the obesity prevalence and associated risk factors in aged 20 and over years old males living in 11 towns in Kayseri, Turkey between July and August 2007. 1530 men were recruited, of which 6 were excluded because of incomplete information. Data were collected by a questionnaire.
Elmali, Ferhan +6 more
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Waist-to-Height Ratio—The New Body Mass Index?
Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022openaire +2 more sources
Waist-to-Height Ratio—Time for a New Obesity Metric?
Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022openaire +2 more sources
The association between waist-to-height ratio and cognitive function in older adults
Nutritional NeuroscienceThe waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a simple, practical, and effective tool used to assess central obesity. Despite its usefulness, few studies have investigated the association between WHtR and cognitive function among older adults in the United States.
Huajuan Tang, Qian Li, Chuan Du
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Cancer statistics for the US Hispanic/Latino population, 2021
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021Kimberly D Miller +2 more
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Cancer risk among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers: A review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Paolo Boffetta +2 more
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Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and coronary artery calcification
Bone Abstracts, 2016Sang-Wook Song +3 more
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