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Relationship between sedentary time and cognitive decline in hypertensive patients-mediating role of the weight-adjusted waist circumference index. [PDF]
Sci RepZhang M, Liu D, Lv S, Wang C, Jiao H.
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Correction to: Sex differences in body mass index and waist circumference trajectories and dementia risk: the HUNT4 70+ study. [PDF]
GeroscienceZotcheva E +7 more
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Waist circumference and cardiovascular risk.
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Orgasm and women's waist circumference
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2014Given that adiposity is related to poorer female sexual function, among many other health problems, the present study aimed at testing the hypothesis that larger waist circumference, an index of subcutaneous and abdominal fat mass, is associated with lack of specifically vaginal orgasm.
Costa, Rui Miguel, Brody, Stuart
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Antenatal Waist Circumference and Hypertension Risk
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001To assess whether waist circumference at the first antenatal visit predicts risk of developing hypertension later in pregnancy.Pregnant women with singleton pregnancies (n = 1142, median age 29 years, interquartile range 25-32 years, 387 primigravidas) were recruited at their first antenatal visits.
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Measures of Waist Circumference
2012Waist circumference measurement is recommended in the clinical assessment of obesity and is a useful marker of total and abdominal body fat in genetic and epidemiologic research. Waist circumference measurement is non-invasive and is easily accomplished by trained observers in clinical and research settings.
Paul B. Higgins, Anthony G. Comuzzie
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Waist circumference in primary care
Primary Care Diabetes, 2009Current literature suggests that waist circumference may be marginally better than BMI as a surrogate marker for total body fat and can identify thinner people with increased visceral adipose tissue and increased cardiometabolic risk. This commentary explores the use of WC in primary care, including how and when to measure, and how to use the results.
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Waist Circumference Measurement in Clinical Practice
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2008The obesity epidemic is a major public health problem worldwide. Adult obesity is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Measurement of abdominal obesity is strongly associated with increased cardiometabolic risk, cardiovascular events, and mortality.
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Waist Circumference and Sleep Disordered Breathing
The Laryngoscope, 2008AbstractObjectives/Hypothesis: To explore how the different metrics of obesity, specifically body mass index (BMI), Mallampati, neck circumference, waist circumference, and waist‐hip ratio, correlate with metrics of sleep disordered breathing (SDB), specifically the apnea/hypopnea index (AHI), and which is/are the most likely to predict and correlate ...
Terence M, Davidson, Minal R, Patel
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Large waist circumference and risk of hypertension
International Journal of Obesity, 2001To examine the relationship between 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and three commonest anthropometric measurements for obesity--body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and waist circumference (W).Cross-sectional survey among outpatients at the Obesity Research Center.Four-hundred and sixty-one overweight or obese subjects, non ...
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