Anthropometric and adiposity indicators and risk of type 2 diabetes: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies

A Jayedi, S Soltani, SZ Motlagh, A Emadi, H Shahinfar… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To present a comprehensive review of the association between measures of body
weight, waist, and fat, and different ratios of these measures, and the risk of type 2 diabetes …

A systematic review of waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for the prediction of cardiovascular disease and diabetes: 0· 5 could be a suitable global boundary …

LM Browning, SD Hsieh, M Ashwell - Nutrition research reviews, 2010 - cambridge.org
This systematic review collated seventy-eight studies exploring waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)
and waist circumference (WC) or BMI as predictors of diabetes and CVD, published in …

The disease burden associated with overweight and obesity

A Must, J Spadano, EH Coakley, AE Field, G Colditz… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextOverweight and obesity are increasing dramatically in the United States and most
likely contribute substantially to the burden of chronic health conditions. ObjectiveTo …

Risk assessment tools for identifying individuals at risk of developing type 2 diabetes

B Buijsse, RK Simmons, SJ Griffin… - Epidemiologic …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Trials have demonstrated the preventability of type 2 diabetes through lifestyle modifications
or drugs in people with impaired glucose tolerance. However, alternative ways of identifying …

Body adiposity and type 2 diabetes: increased risk with a high body fat percentage even having a normal BMI

J Gómez‐Ambrosi, C Silva, JC Galofré, J Escalada… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is the major risk factor for the development of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. BMI
is widely used as a surrogate measure of obesity, but underestimates the prevalence of …

Comparisons of the strength of associations with future type 2 diabetes risk among anthropometric obesity indicators, including waist-to-height ratio: a meta-analysis

S Kodama, C Horikawa, K Fujihara… - American journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare the association of waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)
with risk of incident diabetes with the associations of 3 other conventional obesity indicators …

Prediction of fasting plasma glucose status using anthropometric measures for diagnosing type 2 diabetes

BJ Lee, B Ku, J Nam, DD Pham… - IEEE journal of …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is well known that body fat distribution and obesity are important risk factors for type 2
diabetes. Prediction of type 2 diabetes using a combination of anthropometric measures …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes prediction, lipid accumulation product, and adiposity measures; 6-year follow-up: Tehran lipid and glucose study

M Bozorgmanesh, F Hadaegh, F Azizi - Lipids in health and disease, 2010 - Springer
Background The body mass index (BMI) is the most commonly used marker for evaluating
obesity related risks, however, central obesity measures have been proposed to be more …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetes analysis and prediction using random forest, KNN, Naïve Bayes, and J48: an ensemble approach

M Alehegn, RR Joshi, P Mulay - Int. J. Sci. Technol. Res, 2019 - academia.edu
Now-a-days there is increase in people suffering from DM (Diabetes mellitus) and this
number is growing continuously. So, it is a considerable chronic disease. MLTs (Machine …

Prevalence of prediabetes and abdominal obesity among healthy-weight adults: 18-year trend

AG Mainous, RJ Tanner, A Jo… - The Annals of Family …, 2016 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Trends in sedentary lifestyle may have influenced adult body composition and
metabolic health among individuals at presumably healthy weights. This study examines the …