Because of the limitation of body mass index (BMI) in distinguishing adipose mass from
muscle, the tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) has been proposed as a new indicator for better …

Objective To estimate whether the new obesity indicator tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) has a
better capacity to predict adolescent hypertension (HTN) and HTN subtypes at three …

Background Pediatric obesity is a global emerging burden for society; among its health-
related consequences there are hypertension (HTN) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) …

High blood pressure (HBP) and obesity are major public health issues globally. The aim of
the study was to evaluate the associations between tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) and body …

Early obesity predicts initial modifications in cardiac and vascular autonomic regulation. The
aim of this study was to assess the possible interaction between non-invasive measures of …

Background: No longitudinal studies have explored the relationship between tri-ponderal
mass index (TMI) and blood pressure (BP) in children. This study is aimed to investigate the …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) in
determining obesity in Chinese children aged 6-9 years, using the criteria of percentage of …

Objectives Childhood obesity is a global health problem that affects millions of children and
causes obesity-related adverse health outcomes in both childhood and adulthood. Although …

Background The body mass index is an imperfect clinical measure of obesity that should be
used in conjunction with other valid measures of weight-related risk. We studied whether …

Obesity is a risk factor for glucose metabolism disorder. This study explored the association
between the tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) and indicators of glucose metabolism disorder in …