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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Pimenta K +8 more
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Summary Background and objectives The relationship between atopic dermatitis (AD), weight, height, and body mass index (BMI) in children and adolescents and the impact of systemic treatments is controversial. We report the distribution of weight, height, and BMI in the German TREATkids cohort compared to a standardized German cohort (Kromeyer‐Hauschild)
Barbara Kind +17 more
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Weight-adjusted-waist index as a mediator in the association between atherogenic index of plasma and obstructive sleep apnoea: insights from NHANES 2015-2020. [PDF]
Liao L +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Hypertension remains one of the most prevalent and consequential modifiable cardiovascular risk factors worldwide, affecting approximately 1.28 billion adults globally and nearly half of the United States population. Despite the availability of effective therapies, optimal blood pressure control is achieved in fewer than one in four ...
Matthew A. Cavender
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ABSTRACT Aims The management of the disease of obesity has been transformed by incretin‐based therapies; however, additional and alternative therapeutic strategies are needed to address its biological complexity. This narrative review examines the physiology of amylin and the emerging role of amylin‐based therapies in obesity management.
Abdulhameed Alhazmi, Carel W. le Roux
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ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of tirzepatide on glycaemia, weight, and markers of cardiometabolic risk in people with type 1 diabetes and obesity. Materials and Methods This retrospective cohort study compared 142 adults with type 1 diabetes (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) initiated on tirzepatide against 50 age‐, sex‐ and BMI‐matched ...
Simon A. Berry +4 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and risk of mortality and disease progression in participants with chronic kidney disease: a prospective study from the UK Biobank. [PDF]
Wu C, Pan C, Liu L, Li W.
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ABSTRACT Aim To quantify the association between cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) and heart failure (HF) in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Materials and Methods Two hundred T2D individuals were recruited from two Danish outpatient clinics between 2021–2024. CAN was defined by abnormal cardiovascular autonomic reflex test results.
Jonas R. Schaarup +7 more
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The association between weight-adjusted-waist index and cognitive function: the cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence from CHARLS. [PDF]
Qian S, Wen Q, Jiang D, Wang S, Hu X.
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Ocular Manifestations of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systemic Vascular Phenotype
ABSTRACT Context Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined by central obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. MetS affects over one‐third of US adults. Beyond its cardiovascular burden, MetS has clinically relevant associations with ocular health and may contribute to a systemic vascular and neuro‐metabolic phenotype involving the retina,
Ron T. Varghese, Ansu A. John
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