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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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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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Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index Predicts Newly Diagnosed Diabetes in Chinese Rural Adults

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
The relationship between the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) remains uncertain. This study intended to explore the association between the WWI and the incidence of newly diagnosed T2D among participants in rural areas of China.
Yu, Shasha, Wang, Bo, Guo, Xiaofan, Li, Guangxiao, Yang, Hongmei, Sun, Yingxian   +5 more
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Weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a population-based study in Ravansar, Iran

Archives of Public Health
Background The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a relatively new index to obesity. This study aimed to explore the reationship between WWI and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Sepehr Sadafi, Ali Azizi, Ebrahim Shakiba, Yahya Pasdar   +3 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
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef, Robert J. de Knegt, Willem Pieter Brouwer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene reduces markers of hepatic inflammation in NAFLD: A double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger, Holly E. Holmes, Tina Hu‐Seliger, Rodney W. Butt, Stephen A. Harrison, Dariush Mozaffarian, Oliver Chen, Leonard Guarente   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Noninvasive tests for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a multi‐ethnic population: The HELIUS study

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing in prevalence and severity globally, prompting noninvasive testing, yet limited data exist on noninvasive liver tests (NITs) including transient elastography (TE) in ethnically diverse populations.
Anne‐Marieke van Dijk, Yasaman Vali, Anne Linde Mak, Henrike Galenkamp, Max Nieuwdorp, Bert‐Jan van den Born, Adriaan Georgius Holleboom   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between weight-adjusted-waist index and infertility: Results from NHANES 2013 to 2020

Medicine, 2023
Female infertility is a significant problem for women of reproductive age worldwide. Obesity has been proven to pose a danger for infertility in women. Weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is a recently created biomarker of obesity, and this research aims to explore the relationship between female infertility and WWI.
Huanxin Zhong, Bin Yu, Fen Zhao, Hongyin Cui, Lifang You, Dao Feng, Yi Lu   +6 more
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