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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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 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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Associations of weight-adjusted-waist index and depression with secondary infertility
Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundObesity and psychological factors were identified as risk factors for female infertility. The study investigated the correlation between WWI, depression, and secondary infertility, focusing on the potential mediating role of depression ...
Fei Sun +6 more
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The weight-adjusted-waist index predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundWeight-adjusted-waist (WWI) is a novel indicator of obesity that reflects the degree of central obesity in the human body.ObjectivesThe study aimed to explore the relationship between WWI and mortality in hypertensive individuals.MethodsCross ...
Yu Zheng +3 more
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Associations of weight-adjusted waist index with cardiovascular chest pain risk in U.S. adults [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and NutritionBackground As an alternative to more conventional measures like waist circumference and BMI, the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is being thought of as a possibly more accurate way to assess the hazards associated with obesity.
Zeru Chen +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and cognitive decline in US elderly participants
Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveTo investigate the association between the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and cognitive decline in elderly Americans from 2011 to 2014.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted on 2,762 elderly participants from the National Health and ...
Jiaxin Li +4 more
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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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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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