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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and female infertility: a population-based study

open access: yesFrontiers 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 analysis of weight-adjusted waist index with hypertension and its subtypes

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHypertension is a leading global risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, with notable regional differences in China. The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a novel indicator of central obesity, shows potential in assessing health risks but its
Lincong Wu   +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and bone mineral density in adolescents

open access: yesScientific Reports
The negative effects of obesity and excess body fat on bone mineral density (BMD) have been widely reported. As opposed to waist circumference (WC) or body mass index (BMI), weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a superior method for assessing obesity ...
Guoliang Ma   +8 more
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Gender differences in weight-adjusted waist index in elderly inhabitants of a geriatric center [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica
Introduction and aim: Weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) represents a novel anthropometric measure for assessing obesity. Bearing in mind that there is insufficient data in the literature regarding gender differences in WWI values, the aim of the current ...
Amila Huremović   +4 more
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Nonlinear association between weight-adjusted-waist index and colorectal cancer in adults

open access: yesCritical Public Health
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major global health burden, with increasing incidence among younger adults. Obesity and visceral fat accumulation are known contributors to CRC risk, yet conventional anthropometric indices have limitations in accurately
Pinggang Ding   +4 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and periodontitis risk: A cross-sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThere may be an association between obesity and periodontitis, yet no studies have investigated the correlation between the new obesity indicator, the weight-adjusted-waist Index (WWI), and periodontitis.ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate ...
Xinyu Wu
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The relationship between weight-adjusted-waist index and suicidal ideation: evidence from NHANES

open access: yesEating and Weight Disorders
Background Amidst growing evidence of the intricate link between physical and mental health, this study aims to dissect the relationship between the waist-to-weight index (WWI) and suicidal ideation within a representative sample of the US population ...
Shijie Guo   +3 more
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Association of the weight-adjusted waist index and obstructive sleep apnea in adults. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore)
The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has gained attention as an innovative anthropometric metric that may offer superior assessment of central obesity compared to conventional measures. This study aims to explore the correlation between WWI and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) across a broad range of the American population, seeking to uncover any ...
Pang S, Huang H, Zhu Y, Wu M.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Association between weight-adjusted waist index and kidney stones: a propensity score matching study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a novel adiposity index, and kidney stone (KS).MethodsData were obtained from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2018. According to
Di Chen   +5 more
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Association between the weight-adjusted-waist index and Familial hypercholesterolemia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Objective The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity measurement indicator, and this study aims to determine the relationship between WWI and Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
Xuan Lyu   +9 more
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