Sex difference in the associations among obesity-related indices with incident hypertension in a large Taiwanese population follow-up study

WC Lee, PY Wu, JC Huang, YC Tsai, YW Chiu… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke, atherosclerosis, and other cardiovascular
diseases, and obesity is a major risk factor for hypertension. The aim of this longitudinal …

Anthropometric cut-off values for detecting the presence of metabolic syndrome and its multiple components among adults in Vietnam: the role of novel indices

AK Dang, MT Truong, HT Le, KC Nguyen, MB Le… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent studies have shown that using international guidelines to diagnose metabolic
syndrome (MetS) may underestimate its prevalence in different Asian populations. This …

Waist-to-height ratio is a simple and practical alternative to waist circumference to diagnose metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes

YL Ma, CH Jin, CC Zhao, JF Ke, JW Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background As an indicator of abdominal obesity, waist circumference (WC) varied with race
and gender in diagnosing metabolic syndrome (MetS). Therefore, it is clinically important to …

Relationships of BMI, muscle-to-fat ratio, and handgrip strength-to-BMI ratio to physical fitness in Spanish children and adolescents

S Manzano-Carrasco, J Garcia-Unanue… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to determine the relationship of body mass index (BMI), muscle-to-fat ratio
(MFR), and handgrip strength-to-BMI ratio to physical fitness parameters in an active young …

A randomized‐controlled trial to evaluate the app‐based multimodal weight loss program zanadio for patients with obesity

L Roth, M Ordnung, K Forkmann, N Mehl… - Obesity, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the app‐based, multimodal
weight loss program zanadio. Methods A randomized‐controlled trial was conducted from …

Obesity-and lipid-related indices as a predictor of type 2 diabetes in a national cohort study

Y Wang, X Zhang, Y Li, J Gui, Y Mei, X Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains a major and widespread public health
concern throughout the world. The prevalence of T2DM in the elderly has risen to the top of …

Comparison of adiposity anthropometric indices and their associations with visceral fat levels determined by bioelectrical impedance analysis among diabetic patients

LS Tuglo - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Visceral fat (VF) and its effect on metabolic disorders have been extensively studied;
nevertheless, there is a need for a simple and reliable index to equally assess VF in low …

Lower adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with high adiposity in community-dwelling older adults: results from the longevity check-up (lookup) 7+ project

S Cacciatore, G Gava, R Calvani, E Marzetti… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
High adiposity impacts health and quality of life in old age, owing to its association with
multimorbidity, decreased physical performance, and frailty. Whether a high adherence to a …

Relationship between obesity indicators and hypertension–diabetes comorbidity in an elderly population: a retrospective cohort study

H Li, Z Shi, X Chen, J Wang, J Ding, S Geng, X Sheng… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The prevalence of obesity, hypertension and diabetes is increasing.
Hypertension and diabetes are common complications. Additionally, obesity and …

Nomogram including serum ion concentrations to screen for new-onset hypertension in rural Chinese populations over a short-term follow-up

X Zhang, G Li, Y Sun - Circulation Journal, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: This study aimed to establish a clinically useful nomogram to evaluate the
probability of hypertension onset in the Chinese population. Methods and Results: A …