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S1 Appendix Simple instructions of waist circumference at 3 sites

open access: yes, 2018
Simple written instructions 1. Measure waist circumference at belly button 2. Measure waist circumference at top of the hip bone 3. Measure waist circumference at midpoint between the lowest palpable rib and the top of the hip bone
Noel Chan (4897519)
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Physical Activity, Weight, and Waist Circumference in Midlife Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
During midlife years, women are at risk of increasing body weight and waist circumference. We evaluated changes in weight and waist circumference from enrollment to 2 years later and examined the influence of physical activity level on those changes ...
Gilliss, Catherine   +3 more
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The Impact of Immunoglobulins on Cardiovascular Diseases and Lipid Profiles in Elderly and Middle‐Aged Chinese Individuals: A 15‐Year Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
In a 15‐year retrospective study of Chinese adults over 45, we explored the links between immunoglobulins, CVDs, and lipid profiles. Temporal increases in IgG and IgA were positively associated with FFAs, offering new insights into humoral immunity and lipid metabolism, suggesting a mechanistic link between humoral immunity and dyslipidemia ...
Ya Li, Li Jiao, Yuan Gao, Xue‐Feng Ni
wiley   +1 more source

Study on reference value of waist circumference percentile curve and abdominal obesity cutoff points of children and adolescents aged 6–20 in Macao

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background To develop a standardized percentile curve of waist circumference and abdominal obesity cutoff points for children and adolescents aged 6 to 20 in Macao, the study established a reference for screening abdominal obesity in this population ...
Lupei Jiang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waist Circumference Measurement Methodology Study: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: This report compares five methods of waist circumference (WC) measurements: 1) the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI-WC); 2) the World Health Organization (WHO-WC); 3) the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA-WC) using ...

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Four-year stability of anthropometric and cardio-metabolic parameters in a prospective cohort of older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim: To examine the medium-term stability of anthropometric and cardio-metabolic parameters in the general population. Materials & methods: Participants were 5160 men and women from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (age ≥50 years) assessed in ...
Steptoe, A   +11 more
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Hazard ratio for cardiovascular events according to waist circumference categories.

open access: yes, 2022
Hazard ratio for cardiovascular events according to waist circumference categories.
Young Sun Hong (4047505)   +3 more
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Probiotics and intestinal permeability in adults with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatohepatitis: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is associated with altered intestinal permeability, allowing microbial products to translocate to the liver via the enterohepatic circulation and contributes to disease progression. The aim of our study was to evaluate the association between probiotic supplementation and serum
Bruna Concheski de Moura   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change in Waist Circumference With Continuous Use of a Smart Belt: An Observational Study

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2019
BackgroundHealth insurers and policymakers are trying to prevent and reduce cardiovascular diseases due to obesity. A smart belt that monitors activity and waist circumference is a new concept for conquering obesity and may be a promising new strategy ...
Lee, Myeonggyun, Shin, Jaeyong
doaj   +1 more source

Association between waist circumference and death.

open access: yes
Association between waist circumference and death.
Kayo Wakisaka (17775858)   +6 more
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