Performance of the waist-to-height ratio in identifying obesity and predicting non-communicable diseases in the elderly population: A systematic literature review
MM Correa, E Thumé, ERA De Oliveira… - Archives of gerontology …, 2016 - Elsevier
A systematic review was carried out aiming to collect evidence on the use of the waist-to-
height ratio (WHtR) on the elderly population, focusing on validity measures to identify the …
height ratio (WHtR) on the elderly population, focusing on validity measures to identify the …
[HTML][HTML] Razão cintura-estatura como marcador antropométrico de excesso de peso em idosos brasileiros
MM Corrêa, E Tomasi, E Thumé… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar o ponto de corte da razão cintura-estatura (RCE) com
melhor sensibilidade, especificidade e acurácia para a população idosa brasileira …
melhor sensibilidade, especificidade e acurácia para a população idosa brasileira …
[HTML][HTML] Valores de normalidad de índice de masa corporal y perímetro abdominal en población española desde el nacimiento a los 28 años de edad
A Arriba Muñoz, M López Úbeda… - Nutrición …, 2016 - SciELO Espana
ARRIBA MUNOZ, Antonio de et al. Valores de normalidad de índice de masa corporal y
perímetro abdominal en población española desde el nacimiento a los 28 años de edad …
perímetro abdominal en población española desde el nacimiento a los 28 años de edad …
Is waist-to-height ratio the best predictive indicator of hypertension incidence? A cohort study
AC Rezende, LG Souza, TV Jardim, NB Perillo… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background The best anthropometric indicator to verify the association between obesity and
hypertension (HTN) has not been established. We conducted this study to evaluate and …
hypertension (HTN) has not been established. We conducted this study to evaluate and …
Validation of a non-invasive method for the early detection of metabolic syndrome: a diagnostic accuracy test in a working population
Objectives A non-invasive method for the early detection of metabolic syndrome (NIM-MetS)
using only waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and blood pressure (BP) has recently been …
using only waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and blood pressure (BP) has recently been …
Relación cintura/estatura, una herramienta útil para detectar riesgos cardiovascular y metabólico en niños
MM Padrón-Martínez, A Perea-Martínez… - Acta pediátrica de …, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
La Organización Mundial de Salud reporta que las enfermedades cardiovasculares son las
principales causas de muerte en todo el mundo; cada año mueren más personas por ellas …
principales causas de muerte en todo el mundo; cada año mueren más personas por ellas …
[HTML][HTML] Waist-to-height ratio as an anthropometric marker of overweight in elderly Brazilians
MM Corrêa, E Tomasi, E Thumé… - Cadernos de saude …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar o ponto de corte da razão cintura-estatura (RCE) com
melhor sensibilidade, especificidade e acurácia para a população idosa brasileira …
melhor sensibilidade, especificidade e acurácia para a população idosa brasileira …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluación postural y prevalencia de hipercifosis e hiperlordosis en estudiantes de enseñanza básica
L Brito-Hernández, O Espinoza-Navarro… - International Journal of …, 2018 - SciELO Chile
El alineamiento incorrecto de la columna vertebral origina estrés y una tensión innecesaria
que afecta el aparato locomotor. El objetivo de este trabajo fue identificar y establecer la …
que afecta el aparato locomotor. El objetivo de este trabajo fue identificar y establecer la …
Waist-to-height ratio and its associations with body mass index in a sample of Tuscan children in primary school
F Santomauro, C Lorini, F Pieralli, G Niccolai… - Italian journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Visceral obesity in children increases the risk of developing cardiovascular
diseases. To evaluate overweight children, in addition to Body Mass Index (BMI), waist-to …
diseases. To evaluate overweight children, in addition to Body Mass Index (BMI), waist-to …
Effectiveness of a multi-faceted intervention among elementary school children
HH Chuang, RH Lin, JY Chen, WC Yeh, HF Lin… - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Childhood obesity has been shown to be closely related to future obesity and comorbidities.
As its prevalence and impact has increased significantly worldwide, researchers have …
As its prevalence and impact has increased significantly worldwide, researchers have …