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Weight-adjusted-waist index: an innovative indicator of breast cancer hazard

BMC Women's Health
Background Central obesity and breast cancer (BC) have been identified as relevant by empirical research. The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a novel methodology for quantifying central obesity.
Xinyi Huang, Hengzheng Cheng, Laifu Deng, Shuting Wang, Jiaxiu Li, An Qin, Chunqiang Chu, Wenyi Du, Xiao Liu   +8 more
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The association of weight-adjusted waist index with the risk of osteoporosis in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background The relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes with bone health has always been a topic of debate. The weight-adjusted waist index has become a commonly used indicator for assessing central obesity, fat, and muscle mass.
Runzhou Pan, Yukun Li
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and depression: a cross-sectional study

Endocrine Connections
Background: Depression has become a multifaceted global health issue, with complex connections to obesity. Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) can effectively evaluate central obesity, but the relationship between WWI and depression has not been well ...
Sun Fei, Min Liu, Hu Shanshan, Ruijie Xie, Wu Danni, Zhou Ningying   +5 more
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Weight-Adjusted Waist Index: an anthropometric measure for frailty in older adults [PDF]

European Geriatric Medicine
Current measures of frailty often rely on subjective assessments or complex scoring systems. This study aims to investigate the utility of a novel anthropometric measure, the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI), as a simple and objective predictive marker for frailty in older adults.This cross-sectional study included 847 patients aged 65 years and older.
Esra Cataltepe, Eda Ceker, Ayse Fadiloglu, Fatih Gungor, Nermin Karakurt, Zekeriya Ulger, Hacer Dogan Varan   +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and female infertility: a population-based study

Frontiers 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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The association between waist circumference, weight-adjusted waist index, waist-to-height ratio and waist divided by height0.5 and the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in patients with diabetes [PDF]

BMC Public Health
The waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist divided by height0.5(WHT.5R), and weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) are four anthropometric indices evaluating obesity, but the association with cardiovascular diseases in diabetic population remain unclear.We extracted data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Jinhao Liao, Linjie Wang, Lian Duan, Fengying Gong, Huijuan Zhu, Hui Pan, Hongbo Yang   +6 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and depression in adults with diabetes: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Psychiatry
Background The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a new way to measure central obesity, reflecting body fat distribution more effectively. The association between WWI and depression in individuals with diabetes is still not well understood.
Mingfeng Ye, Jizhao Yao, Huanliang Huang, Dexiong Chen   +3 more
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The relationship between weight-adjusted-waist index and suicidal ideation: evidence from NHANES

Eating 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, Guangwei Qing, Qiqi Chen, Guang Yang   +3 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 weight-adjusted waist index and kidney stones: a propensity score matching study

Frontiers 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, Di Chen, Yurun Xie, Quanhai Luo, Wenji Fan, Gang Liu   +5 more
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