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Body mass index and self-perception of overweight and obesity in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare self-reported weight and body mass index (BMI) in order to determine discrepancies between subjective and objective obesity-related markers, and possible explanatory factors of overweight and obesity underestimation,
Gilman Robert H., Timesh D Pillay, Loret de Mola, Christian, Smeeth Liam, Miranda J. Jaime, Diez-Canseco, Francisco, Gilman, Robert H, Liam Smeeth, Pillay Timesh D., Loret de Mola Christian, Christian Loret de Mola, Smeeth, Liam, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Miranda, J Jaime, Robert H Gilman, J Jaime Miranda, Pillay, Timesh D, Diez-Canseco Francisco   +17 more
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Evaluating the weight-adjusted waist index as a predictive tool for sarcopenia and mortality risk

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity
The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel anthropometric measure. WWI is linked to reduced muscle mass and strength; however, its efficacy for assessing sarcopenia and predicting adverse outcomes has yet to be validated. This study compared and examined the relationship between sarcopenia and WWI across different diagnostic criteria and aimed to
Qingzheng Shen, Tianjing Zhou, Xiaodong Chen, Hafiz Muhammad Umar, Xinxin Yang, Xian Shen   +5 more
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What is an attractive body? Using an interactive 3D program to create the ideal body for you and your partner [PDF]

, 2012
What is the ideal body size and shape that we want for ourselves and our partners? What are the important physical features in this ideal? And do both genders agree on what is an attractive body?
Martin J. Tovée, Tovée Martin J., Cornelissen, Piers, Piers L Cornelissen, Piers L. Cornelissen, Kara L. Crossley, Crossley Kara L., Martin J Tové, Crossley, Kara, Tovée, Martin, Cornelissen Piers L., Kara L Crossley, Martin J Tovée   +12 more
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Association Between Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study and Mediation Analysis [PDF]

Hao Yang,1 Yayun Lu,2 Lina Zhao,3 Yufeng He,1 Yuecheng He,4 Dong Chen5,6 1Department of Stomatology, Health Examination Center of Shanghai Health and Medical Center, Huadong Sanatorium, Wuxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Nursing Department, Health ...
Yang H, Zhao L, He Y, Lu Y, Chen D
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Associação da maturação sexual com excesso de peso e adiposidade corporal em escolares de 8 a 14 anos de Florianópolis/SC [PDF]

, 2014
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física, Florianópolis, 2014.Este estudo teve como objetivo analisar a associação da maturação sexual com o excesso de peso e a ...
Benedet, Jucemar
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Predictive Value of Traditional and Novel Obesity Indices for Stroke and Its Subtypes Across Sexes and Glucose Status: Toward Precision Prevention Strategies

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background This study compared the predictive capacity of traditional and novel obesity indices for stroke subtype risks across sexes and glucose metabolic statuses, addressing limitations of current anthropometric tools.
Fang Li, Zhi‐yun Wang, Sha‐sha Qi, Yu‐ming Xu, Chang‐he Shi   +4 more
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Gender differences in weight-adjusted waist index in elderly inhabitants of a geriatric center

Folia Medica
Introduction and aim: Weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) represents a novel anthropometric measure for assessing obesity. Bearing in mind that there is insufficient data in the literature regarding gender differences in WWI values, the aim of the current study was to examine gender differences in WWI values among older adults.
Amila Huremović, Amela Dervišević, Orhan Lepara, Amina Valjevac, Asija Začiragić   +4 more
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Long-term weight loss effects on all cause mortality in overweight/obese populations [PDF]

, 2007
This systematic review assesses the long-term effectiveness of weight loss on all cause mortality in overweight/obese people. Medline, Embase and Cinahl were searched (1966–2005). Cohort studies and trials on participants with Body Mass Index ¡Ý25 kg/m2,
Aucott, Lorna S, Smith, W Cairns S, Avenell, Alison, Boom, John, Jung, Roland, Poobalan, Amudha S   +5 more
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Relationship between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study using NHANES data

Scientific Reports
This study aims to evaluate the association between the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) and osteoarthritis (OA) utilizing cross-sectional data from the 2005–2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The study analyzed data from 12,
Xiangming Li, Peixin Huang, Huishu Wang, Zehao Hu, Shaoli Zheng, Junhui Yang, Xu Wu, Guizhong Huang   +7 more
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J-Shaped Relationship Between Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Hypertensive Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Cohort Study [PDF]

Jianwen Zhao,1– 5,* Xintian Cai,1– 5,* Junli Hu,1– 5 Shuaiwei Song,1– 5 Qing Zhu,1– 5 Di Shen,1– 5 Wenbo Yang,1– 5 Qin Luo,1– 5 Xiaoguang Yao,1– 5 Delian Zhang,1– 5 Jing Hong,1– 5 Nanfang Li1– 5 1Hypertension Center of People’s Hospital of ...
Yang W, Luo Q, Zhang D, Hu J, Hong J, Song S, Shen D, Yao X, Zhao J, Zhu Q, Cai X, Li N   +11 more
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