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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: insights from NHANES 2007–2012

Frontiers in Nutrition
ObjectiveWhile previous studies have explored the relationship between obesity and levels of thyroid autoantibodies, research using novel indicators such as weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) remains limited.
Xiaoyong Wen, Xiaoyong Wen, Yu Mao, Yu Mao, Zeyu Li, Zeyu Li, Guangji Chen, Shiwei Zhou   +7 more
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Association of the weight-adjusted waist index and obstructive sleep apnea in adults. [PDF]

Medicine (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 the weight-adjusted-waist index and Familial hypercholesterolemia: a cross-sectional study

BMC 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, Xuanxuan Ren, Weiqing Zhang, Hanqin Zhu, Yu Wang, Jiarou Qiu, Fangying Wu, Sisi Xu, Zhaokai Jin, Minchun Yang   +9 more
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Dietary determinants of changes in waist circumference adjusted for body mass index - a proxy measure of visceral adiposity [PDF]

, 2010
Background Given the recognized health effects of visceral fat, the understanding of how diet can modulate changes in the phenotype “waist circumference for a given body mass index (WCBMI)”, a proxy measure of visceral adiposity, is deemed necessary ...
Feskens, EJM, Masala, G, A, D.L., van der, Sorensen, T., Boeing, H, Palli, D, Sorensen, TIA, Wareham, N., Riboli, E., Halkjaer, J, Romaguera, D., Forouhi, N.G., Overvad, K, Jakobsen, M.U., Riboli, E, Huaidong, D.U., Jakobsen, MU, Palli, D., Masala, G., Aengquist, L, Angquist, L., Tjonneland, A, Boeing, H., Steffen, A., Overvad, K., van der A, DL, Feskens, E.J.M., Steffen, A, Halkjaer, J., Du, H, Forouhi, NG, Wareham, NJ, Romaguera, D, van der A, D.L., Tjonneland, A.   +34 more
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DataSheet_1_Positive association between weight-adjusted-waist index and hyperuricemia in patients with hypertension: The China H-type hypertension registry study.docx

, 2022
Background and aimsThe relationship between the new obesity index weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and hyperuricemia is unclear. We aimed to explore the association of the WWI and hyperuricemia among the hypertensive population.MethodsA total of 14,078 ...
Yumeng Shi (1351218), Yurong Xiong (8834504), Junpei Li (11542765), Tao Wang (12008), Congcong Ding (663656), Xiaoli Song (466894), Peixu Zhao (13913307), Guosheng Qiu (13913310), Wei Zhou (24328), Huihui Bao (358074), Chao Yu (562804), Weidong Shi (1404409), Lingjuan Zhu (9397659), Xiaoshu Cheng (508676)   +13 more
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Dietary Energy Density in Relation to Subsequent Changes of Weight and Waist Circumference in European Men and Women [PDF]

, 2009
Background - Experimental studies show that a reduction in dietary energy density (ED) is associated with reduced energy intake and body weight.
Nita G Forouhi, Marianne Uhre Jakobsen, Saris, W.H., Masala, G, Du, H., Wareham, N.J., Jebb, Susan A, Wareham, Nicholas J, Vanessa Ginder, Sorensen, T., Jakobsen Marianne Uhre, Sørensen, TI, Tjønneland Anne, Nicholas J Wareham, Palli, D, van der Aa, A., Sørensen Thorkild I. A., Du, Huaidong, Wareham, N., Buijsse, Brian, Tjønneland, A, Jebb, S.A., Halkjaer, J, Masala Giovanna, Kim Overvad, Palli, Domenico, Feskens, Edith J M, Ginder, V., Palli Domenico, Jakobsen, MU, Halkjaer, Jytte, Masala, G., Saris, WH, Wim H M Saris, Annika Steffen, Ginder, Vanessa, Forouhi Nita G., Overvad, K., Steffen, A., Feskens, E.J.M., Forouchi, N.G., Forouhi, NG, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Wareham Nicholas J., Saris, Wim H M, Forouhi, Nita G, Steffen, Annika, Halkjær Jytte, Saris Wim H. M., Jebb, SA, Masala, Giovanna, Tjonneland, A., Du Huaidong, Edith J M Feskens, van der A, Daphne L, Giovanna Masala, Steffen Annika, Feskens, E.J., Domenico Palli, Huaidong Du, Buijsse, B, Ginder Vanessa, Jebb Susan A., Overvad Kim, Feskens Edith J. M., Forouhi, N.G., Jakobsen, Marianne Uhre, Daphne L van der A, Overvad, Kim, Sørensen, Thorkild I A, Overvad, K, Jakobsen, M.U., Van Der A, DL, Jytte Halkjaer, Tjønneland, Anne, Palli, D., Buijsse Brian, Sorensen, T.I., Ginder, V, van der A Daphne L., Buijsse, B., Steffen, A, Halkjaer, J., Du, H, Wareham, NJ, Anne Tjønneland, Brian Buijsse, Feskens, EJ, Susan A Jebb   +88 more
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Weight‐adjusted waist as an integrated index for fat, muscle and bone health in adults

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
AbstractBackgroundUnhealthy body composition, including high fat mass, low muscle mass and low bone mass, is a critical health issue in adults. The weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) estimates fat and muscle mass and may have implications for bone health.
Kyoung Jin Kim, Serhim Son, Kyeong Jin Kim, Sin Gon Kim, Nam Hoon Kim   +4 more
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Waist circumference as a determinant of hypertension and diabetes in Brazilian women: a population-based study. [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of central adiposity, as evaluated by the measurement of waist circumference (WC), as an independent risk factor for hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the setting of a developing country.
Nacul, LC, Macedo, S, Olinto, MTA, Costa, JSD, Gigante, DP, Menezes, AMB   +5 more
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Fatty liver disease is not associated with increased mortality in the elderly: A prospective cohort study

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Graphical abstract summarizing the study design, main results and key findings Abstract Background and Aims Fatty liver disease (FLD) has been associated with excess mortality. Screening for hepatic steatosis (HS) in patients with metabolic dysfunction is therefore recommended by several guidelines, despite a paucity of evidence on the clinical ...
Laurens A. van Kleef, Milan J. Sonneveld, Maryam Kavousi, M. Arfan Ikram, Robert A. de Man, Robert J. de Knegt   +5 more
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Positive association between weight-adjusted-waist index and dementia in the Chinese population with hypertension: a cross-sectional study

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, Yanyou Xie, Lingling Yu, Chao Yu, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng   +5 more
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