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Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index May Predict Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionThe weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel indicator that could estimate body fat and muscle mass. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between WWI and hypertension plus hyperuricemia (HTN‐HUA).
Huanhuan Miao +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and cognitive decline in US elderly participants [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveTo investigate the association between the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and cognitive decline in elderly Americans from 2011 to 2014.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted on 2,762 elderly participants from the National Health and ...
Jiaxin Li +4 more
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Higher weight-adjusted waist index is associated with increased likelihood of kidney stones [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and the prevalence of kidney stones among adults in the United States.MethodsThe cross-sectional study utilized data from the National Health ...
Hangyu Liu, Yang Ma, Lungang Shi
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and ResearchBackground The relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes with bone health has always been a topic of debate. The weight-adjusted waist index has become a commonly used indicator for assessing central obesity, fat, and muscle mass.
Runzhou Pan, Yukun Li
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Associations between weight-adjusted waist index and fractures: a population-based study
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 Introduction The weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is a novel obesity evaluation indicator that appears to be superior to body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) in evaluating muscle and fat mass. The purpose of this study was to
Jianchun Tao +3 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Purpose The links between obesity and dementia remain equivocal. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a new anthropometric indicator reflecting obesity, and dementia in the Chinese population ...
Wei Zhou +5 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and female infertility: a population-based study
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 AimsObesity is detrimental to infertility. The association between weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI, a recently developed adiposity indicator) and infertility has not previously been confirmed.MethodsThe data for this study were obtained from the ...
Zujun Wen, Xiang Li
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Association between the weight-adjusted waist index and stroke: a cross-sectional study
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a new measure of obesity, and this study aimed to determine the association between the WWI and stroke.
Jiayi Ye +6 more
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Annals of MedicineBackground Sleep quality, independent of sleep duration, has been linked to central obesity. However, prior findings are inconsistent, likely due to reliance on body mass index and waist circumference, which inadequately capture abdominal fat. The weight-
Gui Xiao +5 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and bowel habits
Scientific ReportsObesity has become a global public health issue and is closely related to bowel habits. The Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index (WWI), a new indicator of obesity, provides a more accurate assessment of central obesity.
Xiaoxian Yang, Zhiguang Sun
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