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Associations of body mass index, waist circumference, and weight-adjusted waist index with body composition and biomarkers: a multinational pooled analysis

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
The widely used anthropometric indices, such as body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), have limitations in their use as indicators of body composition. Recent studies proposed weight-adjusted waist index (WWI = WC/√(body weight)) as an alternative index for body composition but it is unclear whether WWI reflects body composition in ...
Jin Eui Kim, Dahyun Park, Dong Hoon Lee, Garam Jo, Madison Kindred, Jason Jaggers, Xuemei Sui, Ryan Porter, Chibueze Ogbonnaya, Mark Hamer, Vivek Prasad, Min-Jeong Shin, Edward Giovannucci, Hannah Oh   +13 more
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Can weight-adjusted waist circumference index become a single anthropometric predictor of prostate-specific antigen concentration? A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey analysis (2003–2010)

Journal of Investigative Medicine
Recent studies have introduced the weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) as a viable obesity indicator that may better reflect centripetal obesity and its associated risks. In examining the connection between WWI and prostate-specific antigen (PSA), this study leveraged data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2010,
Guodong, Yang, Te, Cui, Yu, Cao, Shuowen, Wang, Xinyi, Yang, Mikhail, Enikeev, Mingze, He   +6 more
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[Association of weight-adjusted waist circumference index and its change with risk for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease mortality: a cohort study].

Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi
Objective: To investigate the association of weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and its changes with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CCVD) mortality risk in adults in China. Methods: Data collected from the China Chronic Disease and Risk Factor Surveillance in 2010 were used as baseline data. A total of 60 surveillance areas (25 urban ones,
C H, Sun, F, Mao, R, Zhang, X Q, You, J H, Li   +4 more
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Risk of dementia associated with body mass index, changes in body weight and waist circumference in older people with type 2 diabetes: The Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study

Diabetic Medicine, 2023
Anniek J Sluiman, Mark W J Strachan, Jackie F Price   +2 more
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The effects of curcumin supplementation on body weight, body mass index and waist circumference: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2020
Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Alireza Milajerdi, Hamed Kord-Varkaneh   +2 more
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Associations of body mass index, waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio with cognitive impairment among Chinese older adults: Based on the CLHLS

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2021
Zheng Ren, Xiangrong Li, Hong Shi
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Body mass index, waist circumference, body fat mass, and risk of developing hypertension in normal-weight children and adolescents

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2018
Xiang Gao, Y Q Zhou
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Association of Waist Circumference and Body Fat Weight with Insulin Resistance in Male Subjects with Normal Body Mass Index and Normal Glucose Tolerance

Internal Medicine, 2016
Yutaka Yano, Taro Yasuma, Toshinari Suzuki   +2 more
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Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and body mass index and their correlation with cardiovascular disease risk factors in Australian adults

Journal of Internal Medicine, 2003
Adrian J Cameron, P Z Zimmet, Jonathan E Shaw   +2 more
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Waist circumference and weight following smoking cessation in a general population:

Preventive Medicine, 2007
Charlotta Pisinger, Torben Jörgensen
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