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 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONEObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a novel obesity metric, and the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a nationally representative sample of U.S.
Xingshi Hua, Yu Gan, Xiaodong Lv
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The relationship between weight-adjusted waist index and peripheral artery disease [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundObesity is a significant risk factor for peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity metric that better reflects abdominal obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI).
Zhe Wu, Yang Liu, Bin Wang
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and severe periodontitis using NHANES 2009–2014 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe Weight-adjusted Waist Index (WWI) is a novel anthropometric indicator for assessing obesity. Given the well-established association between obesity and periodontitis, this cross-sectional clinical study aimed to investigate the relationship between ...
Guiying He +9 more
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Can Cardiovascular Risk Factors Be Predicted? The Case of Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionClaudio Borghi, Giulia Fiorini
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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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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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Association of Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index With Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia Among Middle‐Aged and Older Adults in China: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis [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). The data were drawn from the China Health
Shijie Yang +4 more
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Higher weight-adjusted waist index is associated with increased likelihood of kidney stones
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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The association between weight-adjusted waist index and physical fitness index among Chinese adolescents [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe physical fitness level of Chinese adolescents shows a decreasing trend year by year, which hurts adolescents’ physical health and future achievements.
Shukun Kang +3 more
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