نتایج جستجو برای: waist and hip circumference

تعداد نتایج: 16843502  

Introduction: Anthropometric indices and metabolic risk factors of cardiovascular disease due to inadequate physical activity have been identified as factors influencing health. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to compare the anthropometric indices and cardiovascular risk factors with standard norms in academic members. Materials and Methods: The statistical sample of the study cons...

2016
Mahmoud AH

Results: Mean age of participants was 74.96 ± 5.603 years. Mean waist circumference in whole sample measured 96.78 ± 16.85, mean hip circumference was 106.31 ± 19.24, mean waist hip ratio measured 0.91 ± 0.09 and mean body mass index was 27.83 ± 9.8. All of waist circumference, waist hip ratio, systolic blood pressure, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, ischemic heart disease, renal disease were ...

Journal: :International journal of physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology 2014
Sharanjit Kaur Anand Sharma Harinder Jot Singh

AIM To compare the waist related anthropometric measures like waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist - hip ratio (WHR) and body mass index (BMI) as predictors of coronary artery disease (CAD) in women. METHODS The study included 88 women aged 40-80 years. Waist circumference, hip circumference, height, weight, age, and other covariates were collected by questionnaire. The pr...

Journal: :International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 2008
Francisco B Ortega Jonatan R Ruiz German Vicente-Rodríguez Michael Sjöström

The aim of this study was to provide percentile values for several indices of central adiposity in 9- and 15-year-old Swedish children from the European Youth Heart Study (N=1,075). Age- and sex-specific percentiles for waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-height ratio and waist-to-hip ratio were provided. No significant differences were found in the proportion of individuals with a...

Journal: :Revista de saude publica 2008
Márcia Gonçalves Ferreira Joaquim Gonçalves Valente Regina Maria Veras Gonçalves-Silva Rosely Sichieri

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between alcohol consumption and abdominal fat. METHODS Cross-sectional study carried out in a sample of male blood donors (n=1,235), aged 20-59 years, in the city of Cuiabá, Central-West Brazil, between August 1999 and January 2000. Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio were indicators of abdominal fat, adjusted for total adiposity. Weight, height, w...

Akram Ghadiri-Anari, Fatemeh Pakravanfar, Hossein Fallahzadeh, Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh,

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), one of the most common causes of endocrine disorders with irregular menstruation, is accompanied by an increase in androgen and polycystic ovarian. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of weight loss regimen with and without supplementation. L-carnitine affects lipid profile, insulin, and hormone resistance indices. Methods: This doub...

Journal: :The New England journal of medicine 2008
T Pischon H Boeing K Hoffmann M Bergmann M B Schulze K Overvad Y T van der Schouw E Spencer K G M Moons A Tjønneland J Halkjaer M K Jensen J Stegger F Clavel-Chapelon M-C Boutron-Ruault V Chajes J Linseisen R Kaaks A Trichopoulou D Trichopoulos C Bamia S Sieri D Palli R Tumino P Vineis S Panico P H M Peeters A M May H B Bueno-de-Mesquita F J B van Duijnhoven G Hallmans L Weinehall J Manjer B Hedblad E Lund A Agudo L Arriola A Barricarte C Navarro C Martinez J R Quirós T Key S Bingham K T Khaw P Boffetta M Jenab P Ferrari E Riboli

BACKGROUND Previous studies have relied predominantly on the body-mass index (BMI, the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) to assess the association of adiposity with the risk of death, but few have examined whether the distribution of body fat contributes to the prediction of death. METHODS We examined the association of BMI, waist circumference, and waist-to-h...

2013
YING WEI GELI LIU JINGYAN YANG RONGXIU ZHENG LIHONG JIANG PENGLI BAO

The aim of this study was to investigate the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and vascular endothelial cell dysfunction (ECD) in adolescents. Sixty obese pediatric inpatients at the General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University from February 2011 to February 2012 were included. Among these, 30 patients were obese and 30 patients were diagnosed with MS. Thirty healthy subjects were r...

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