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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
doaj   +3 more sources

Association of weight-adjusted waist index with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in individuals with osteoarthritis [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The Weight-Adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity assessment parameter that has been shown to be associated with mortality in various chronic disease populations and is also linked to the onset of osteoarthritis (OA).
Shaoyi Guo, Dan Chen, Yunfeng Zhang, Kaiqi Cao, Yongqi Xia, Dejin Yang   +5 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
openaire   +4 more sources

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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THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN WEIGHT-ADJUSTED WAIST INDEX AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN OLDER ADULTS [PDF]

Innov Aging
Abstract Background The impact of obesity on cognitive function has generated interest, and weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has emerged as a novel marker of obesity. However, the association between WWI and cognitive function in older adults remains unclear.
Qiu, Xichenhui, Kuang, Jiahao, Wei, Changning, Zheng, Xujuan   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Study of Sawara Marathon at Chiba Normal School [PDF]

, 2016
FEV1: forced expiratory volume in the first second; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; FM: fat mass; FFM fat free mass. Adjusted by height, weight and skin color current asset index (quintiles), current achieved schooling, smoking status ...
Ana Maria Baptista Menezes (483530), Bernardo Lessa Horta (685515), Denise P. Gigante (586965), Fernando C. Barros (483535), Fernando C. Wehrmeister (440330), Helen Gonçalves (483532), Maria Cecília F. Assunção (3119580), Paula Duarte de Oliveira (3183114), Rogelio Pérez-Padilla (29360)   +8 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 ...
A, D.L., van der, Angquist, L., Boeing, H., Feskens, E.J.M., Forouhi, N.G., Halkjaer, J., Huaidong, D.U., Jakobsen, M.U., Masala, G., Overvad, K., Palli, D., Riboli, E., Romaguera, D., Sorensen, T., Steffen, A., Tjonneland, A., Wareham, N.   +16 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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between insulin and glucose concentrations and anthropometric measures of fat mass in Australian adolescents [PDF]

, 2010
Background: One of the most serious, yet common co-morbidities of obesity is insulin resistance, which if untreated may progress to type 2 diabetes. This paper describes the insulin and glucose concentration distributions, the prevalence of elevated ...
Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Christopher T Cowell, Anthony D Okely, Louise L Hardy, Robert Aitken, Timothy Dobbins   +5 more
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