Accuracy of different cutoffs of the waist‐to‐height ratio as a screening tool for cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta‐analysis …

Y Ezzatvar, M Izquierdo, R Ramírez‐Vélez… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present systematic review with meta‐analysis sought to estimate the accuracy of
different waist‐to‐height ratio (WHtR) cutoff ranges as risk indicators for cardiometabolic …

Visceral adiposity index (VAI) in children and adolescents with obesity: no association with daily energy intake but promising tool to identify metabolic syndrome (MetS …

S Vizzuso, A Del Torto, D Dilillo, V Calcaterra… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background. Visceral adiposity index (VAI) has been recently identified as a new
cardiometabolic risk marker reflecting abdominal fat distribution and dyslipidaemia. The aim …

[HTML][HTML] Situación ponderal de la población escolar de 6 a 9 años en España: resultados del estudio ALADINO 2019

M García-Solano, E Gutiérrez-González… - Nutrición …, 2021 - SciELO Espana
Objetivo: describir la situación ponderal de los escolares de 6 a 9 años en España en 2019,
y sus factores asociados. Métodos: ALADINO es un estudio transversal en escolares de 6 a …

A simple cut-off for waist-to-height ratio (0· 5) can act as an indicator for cardiometabolic risk: recent data from adults in the Health Survey for England

S Gibson, M Ashwell - British Journal of Nutrition, 2020 - cambridge.org
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has acknowledged the value of
waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) as an indicator for 'early health risk'. We used recent UK data to …

[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of the waist-to-height ratio for predicting cardiometabolic risk in children and its suggested boundary values

J Muñoz-Hernando, J Escribano, N Ferré… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Summary Background & Aims Only limited information is available on the usefulness of the
waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) as an abdominal obesity marker in children. Our aim was to …

Evaluation of different adiposity indices and association with metabolic syndrome risk in obese children: is there a winner?

A Leone, S Vizzuso, P Brambilla, C Mameli… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Body shape index (ABSI) and triponderal mass index (TMI) have been recently associated
with cardiovascular risk in adults. A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the …

Waist circumference and abdominal volume index are the strongest anthropometric discriminators of metabolic syndrome in Spanish adolescents

JS Perona, J Schmidt Rio‐Valle… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Waist circumference has been suggested as predictor for metabolic syndrome
(MetS) in adolescents but it has not been compared with newly proposed anthropometric …

Performance of waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for identifying cardiometabolic risk in children: a meta-analysis

Y Jiang, Y Dou, H Chen, Y Zhang, X Chen… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To provide the latest evidence of performance and robustness of waist-to-height
ratio (WHtR) in discriminating clusters of cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRs) and promote …

High and moderate adherence to Mediterranean lifestyle is inversely associated with overweight, general and abdominal obesity in children and adolescents: The …

CN Katsagoni, G Psarra, M Georgoulis, K Tambalis… - Nutrition Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Several lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise, have been linked to pediatric obesity.
However, relatively few studies have considered them simultaneously, as a pattern. To …

Association between inflammation, oxidative stress, vitamin D, copper and zinc with pre-obesity and obesity in school children from the city of Podgorica, Montenegro

M Jaksic, M Martinovic… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Background Childhood obesity is a serious health condition with increasing rates worldwide.
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between inflammation, oxidative …