A Body Shape Index (ABSI), hip index, and risk of cancer in the UK Biobank cohort

S Christakoudi, KK Tsilidis, E Evangelou… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… (BMI) and gluteofemoral size is unclear because waist and hip … Shape Index (ABSI) and
hip index (HI), which are independent of BMI by design, and compared these with waist and hip

Associations of body shape index (ABSI) and hip index with liver, metabolic, and inflammatory biomarkers in the UK Biobank cohort

S Christakoudi, E Riboli, E Evangelou, KK Tsilidis - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… anthropometric indices independent of BMI by design and compare waist and hip size among
… Therefore, using data from the UK Biobank cohort, we have examined the associations of …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity patterns, genetic susceptibility, and risk of hip/knee osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort study based on the UK Biobank

J Zhu, W Chen, Y Hu, Y Qu, H Yang, Y Zeng… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… and ligaments of hip and knee, ICD-10 codes: S73 and S83) was defined as any diagnosis
of these diseases before the index date (ie, recruitment date) from the UK Biobank hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Hip geometric parameters are associated with radiographic and clinical hip osteoarthritis: findings from a cross-sectional study in UK Biobank

SV Heppenstall, R Ebsim, FR Saunders… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
… The availability of large cohorts with hip dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans
linked to HOA outcomes, such as in the UK Biobank study, provides an excellent opportunity to …

Association of body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio with brain structure: UK Biobank study

M Hamer, GD Batty - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
… 16 have shown that higher levels of body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
are linked to lower gray matter volume. Although studies have examined BMI and WHR (as a …

Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank cohort: relevance to colon cancer risk

S Christakoudi, KK Tsilidis, E Evangelou, E Riboli - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
… A Body Shape Index (ABSI) and Hip Index (HI) define waist and hip size … hip index (WHI),
we used the waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and simple-fraction coefficients based on UK Biobank

Causal factors for knee, hip, and hand osteoarthritis: a Mendelian randomization study in the UK Biobank

T Funck‐Brentano, M Nethander… - Arthritis & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… were performed to test for causality for body mass index (BMI), bone mineral density (BMD), …
using the UK Biobank; however, previous validation studies in other cohorts showed good …

[HTML][HTML] Osteophyte size and location on hip DXA scans are associated with hip pain: findings from a cross sectional study in UK Biobank

BG Faber, R Ebsim, FR Saunders, M Frysz, C Lindner… - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
… In this cohort, the relationship between rHOA and prevalent hip pain was explained by 2-dimensional
osteophyte area, but not by the apparent mJSW. Osteophytes at different locations …

Associations of body shape phenotypes with sex steroids and their binding proteins in the UK Biobank cohort

S Christakoudi, E Riboli, E Evangelou, KK Tsilidis - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… and hip circumference are correlated strongly with body size. We defined body shape using
“a body shape index” (ABSI) and hip index … models for the UK Biobank cohort (179,902 men, …

Association of genetic variants related to combined exposure to higher BMI and waist-to-hip ratio on lifelong cardiovascular risk in UK Biobank

EYF Wan, WT Fung, EYT Yu, WHG Cheng… - Public Health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
… Study population The UK Biobank is an ongoing prospective cohort study that collects
phenotypic and genetic data from around 500 000 participants across the United Kingdom. …