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A critical test of the waist-to-hip ratio hypothesis of women's physical attractiveness in Britain and Greece

open access: yes, 2006
Body mass index (BMI) and body shape as measured by the waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) have been reported to be the major cues to women's bodily attractiveness.
Swami, V.   +3 more
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Leave-one-out plots for causality analysis of waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio and body mass index on TB.

open access: yes
Leave-one-out plots for causality analysis of waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio and body mass index on TB.
Nuannuan Cai (18283822)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Positive linear relationships between waist-to-hip ratio and age (upper graph) and between body fat percentage and age (lower graph).

open access: yes, 2022
Positive linear relationships between waist-to-hip ratio and age (upper graph) and between body fat percentage and age (lower graph).
Sumaira Farooqui (13970150)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Association of anthropometric measures of obesity and chronic kidney disease in elderly women

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2016
Introduction and objective Growing evidence suggests that obesity is an important contributor to the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Andrzej Jaroszynski   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waist-to-Hip Ratio is Related to Body Fat Content and Distribution Regardless of the Waist Circumference Measurement Protocol, in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Central accumulation and distribution of body fat (BF) is an important cardiometabolic risk factor. Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), commonly elevated in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients, has been endorsed as a risk related marker of central ...
Pimenta, Nuno   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Association of Acute Coronary Syndrome with Waist Hip Ratio in Local Population of Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Objective: To determine the frequency and association of waist-hip ratio with acute coronary syndrome in local population of Islamabad, Pakistan. Study Design: Analytical cross-sectional.
Hesham Naeem , Farrah Qayyum , Hina Qayyum , Saba Murad , Zara Khalid
doaj  

[Waist-to-hip ratio and dietary factors in adults].

open access: yesRevista de saude publica, 2002
OBJETIVO: Avaliar as associações entre fatores de dieta e acúmulo de tecido adiposo na região abdominal. MÉTODOS: A partir de um inquérito de base domiciliar realizado no Município do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, em 1995 e 1996, foi investigada a dieta usual em 2.441 pessoas (42,8% homens e 57,2% mulheres) entre 20 anos e 60 anos.
Machado, Paula Aballo Nunes   +1 more
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The Relationship Between Waist‐to‐Hip Ratio and the Risk of Hypertension

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension
Background: The association between waist‐to‐hip ratio (WHR) and hypertension remains controversial, especially among participants with normal BMI. This study attempted to further elucidate the causal relationship between WHR and hypertension through combined NHANES and two‐sample Mendelian randomization (MR ...
Jiaqiang Yang   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Waist circumference and waist/hip ratio in relation to all-cause mortality, cancer and sleep apnea.

open access: yes, 2010
Abdominal obesity assessed by waist or waist/hip ratio are both related to increased risk of all-cause mortality throughout the range of body mass index (BMI). The relative risks (RRs) seem to be relatively stronger in younger than in older adults and in
Seidell, J C; id_orcid
core   +1 more source

Muscularity and attractiveness as predictors of human egalitarianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Personality and Individual Differences. The published article is available from the link below.
Kang, J   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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