نتایج جستجو برای: whtr

تعداد نتایج: 530  

2014
Miguel A. Martínez-González Ana García-Arellano Estefanía Toledo Maira Bes-Rastrollo Mónica Bulló Dolores Corella Montserrat Fito Emilio Ros Rosa Maria Lamuela-Raventós Javier Rekondo Enrique Gómez-Gracia Miquel Fiol Jose Manuel Santos-Lozano Lluis Serra-Majem J. Alfredo Martínez Sonia Eguaras Guillermo Sáez-Tormo Xavier Pintó Ramon Estruch

BACKGROUND Different indexes of regional adiposity have been proposed for identifying persons at higher risk of death. Studies specifically assessing these indexes in large cohorts are scarce. It would also be interesting to know whether a dietary intervention may counterbalance the adverse effects of adiposity on mortality. METHODS We assessed the association of four different anthropometric...

2012
Jose I Recio-Rodriguez Manuel A Gomez-Marcos Maria C Patino-Alonso Cristina Agudo-Conde Emiliano Rodriguez-Sanchez Luis Garcia-Ortiz

BACKGROUND Our aim was to analyze the relationship between abdominal obesity and general obesity, with subclinical atherosclerosis, arterial stiffness and wave reflection in healthy, diabetics and hypertensive subjects. METHODS A cross-sectional descriptive study was made of 305 individuals (diabetics 32.8%, hypertensive subjects 37.0% and healthy individuals 30.2%). MEASUREMENTS Body mass ...

Journal: :BMC public health 2015
Adam D Bohr Jason D Boardman Benjamin W Domingue Matthew B McQueen

BACKGROUND The current study investigated the association between breastfeeding and adult weight distribution using an emerging indicator of weight distribution, the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). METHODS The study sample consisted of two subsamples of individuals that were part of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. One sample (n = 1,179) consisted of individuals from the si...

2013
Kathleen Dittmann Anke Hannemann Henri Wallaschofski Rainer Rettig Sylvia Stracke Henry Völzke Matthias Nauck Nele Friedrich

BACKGROUND The prevalence of obese and overweight patients has increased dramatically worldwide. Both are common risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD) as indicated by a diminished estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) or microalbuminuria. This study aimed to investigate whether anthropometric parameters [waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and body mass index (B...

2010
Jasmeet S Mokha Sathanur R Srinivasan Pronabesh DasMahapatra Camilo Fernandez Wei Chen Jihua Xu Gerald S Berenson

BACKGROUND Body Mass Index (BMI) is widely used to assess the impact of obesity on cardiometabolic risk in children but it does not always relate to central obesity and varies with growth and maturation. Waist-to-Height Ratio (WHtR) is a relatively constant anthropometric index of abdominal obesity across different age, sex or racial groups. However, information is scant on the utility of WHtR ...

2012
Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa Nada A Abahussain Hana I Al-Sobayel Dina M Qahwaji Abdulrahman O Musaiger

BACKGROUND A better understanding of the relationships between obesity and lifestyle factors is necessary for effective prevention and management of obesity in youth. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the associations between obesity measures and several lifestyle factors, including physical activity, sedentary behaviors and dietary habits among Saudi adolescents aged 14-19...

ژورنال: :مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مازندران 0
امیرمنصور علوی نایینی a.m âlavi naeini احمدرضا درستی مطلق a.r dorosty motlagh پژمان عقدک p âghdak general physician, ïssfahan health services çenterاستادیار گروه تغذیه و بیوشیمی دانشکده بهداشت و انستیتو تحقیقات بهداشتی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران

سابقه و هدف: اضافه وزن و چاقی عمدتا اثر منفی بر طول عمر داشته و با بسیاری از بیماری ها از جمله فشار خون، دیابت، بیماری عروق کرونر، استئو آرتریت و انواع معینی از سرطان ها ارتباط دارد. این مطالعه به منظور شیوع سو تغذیه ( چاقی و کم وزنی) و برخی عوامل مرتبط با آن ها در سالمندان طراحی شده است . در این مطالعه نمایه توده بدنی قد (2متر)/ وزن (کیلوگرم)= bmi(index mass body) مورد استفاده قرار گرفته است.م...

Journal: :hepatitis monthly 0
nima motamed department of social medicine, zanjan university of medical sciences, zanjan, ir iran behnam rabiee gastrointestinal and liver disease research center (gildrc), tehran firoozgar hospital, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran gholam reza hemasi gastrointestinal and liver disease research center (gildrc), tehran firoozgar hospital, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran hossein ajdarkosh gastrointestinal and liver disease research center (gildrc), tehran firoozgar hospital, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran mahmood reza khonsari gastrointestinal and liver disease research center (gildrc), tehran firoozgar hospital, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran mansooreh maadi gastrointestinal and liver disease research center (gildrc), tehran firoozgar hospital, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

background a strong association between obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (nafld) has been reported. objectives this study was conducted to evaluate if new obesity indices, including a body shape index (absi) and body roundness index (bri), have stronger associations with nafld than waist-to-hip ratio (whr) and waist-to-height ratio (whtr). methods in this cross-sectional study, we ...

2017
L. Qing R. Wei L. Chan Z. Xiaoya X. Xin

AIM Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) refers to decreased secretion of growth hormones in the adults, which is associated with increased clustering of conventional cardiovascular risk factors such as central obesity, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a recognized risk factor of cardiovascluar diseases, shares some clinical features. Given that the prevalence o...

2013
Lydian Veldhuis Ineke Vogel Wilma Jansen Carry M Renders Remy A HiraSing Hein Raat

BACKGROUND Body mass index (BMI) is a common indirect method to assess weight status among children. There is evidence that BMI data alone can underestimate overweight-related health risk and that waist circumference (WC) should also be measured. In this study we investigated the agreement between BMI and WC and BMI and the waist-height ratio (WHtR) when used to identify overweight among childr...

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