[HTML][HTML] Anthropometric indicators as a tool for diagnosis of obesity and other health risk factors: a literature review

P Piqueras, A Ballester, JV Durá-Gil… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is characterized by the accumulation of an excessive amount of fat mass (FM) in the
adipose tissue, subcutaneous, or inside certain organs. The risk does not lie so much in the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of Body Roundness Index (BRI) and a Body Shape Index (ABSI) in predicting hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

JF Calderón-García, R Roncero-Martín… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Introduction: The body roundness index (BRI) and a body shape index (ABSI) are novel
anthropometric indices established to determine both the amount visceral adipose tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity-and lipid-related indices as a predictor of obesity metabolic syndrome in a national cohort study

J Gui, Y Li, H Liu, L Guo, J Li, Y Lei, X Li, L Sun… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Metabolic syndrome is a common condition among middle-aged and elderly
people. Recent studies have reported the association between obesity-and lipid-related …

Obesity-related indices and its association with kidney stone disease: a cross-sectional and longitudinal cohort study

MR Lee, HL Ke, JC Huang, SP Huang, JH Geng - Urolithiasis, 2022 - Springer
Obesity increases the risk of several diseases, including kidney stone disease (KSD). The
study aimed to explore the relationship between KSD and various obesity-related indices. A …

[HTML][HTML] Association between four anthropometric indexes and metabolic syndrome in US adults

Y Li, R Zheng, S Li, R Cai, F Ni, H Zheng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To study the association between anthropometric indexes [lipid accumulation
products (LAP), visceral obesity index (VAI), triglyceride and glucose index (TyG) and waist …

[HTML][HTML] Body roundness index is a superior indicator to associate with the cardio‐metabolic risk: evidence from a cross‐sectional study with 17,000 Eastern-China …

J Xu, L Zhang, Q Wu, Y Zhou, Z Jin, Z Li… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2021 - Springer
Background To investigate the ability of body shape index (ABSI), body roundness index
(BRI), waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to …

[HTML][HTML] The association between the body roundness index and the risk of colorectal cancer: a cross-sectional study

W Gao, L Jin, D Li, Y Zhang, W Zhao, Y Zhao… - Lipids in health and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC), has a link between obesity, especially visceral fat.
The body roundness index (BRI) can more accurately assess body fat and visceral fat levels …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in cardiometabolic health and disease in a cross-sectional observational obesity study

C Strack, G Behrens, S Sag, M Mohr, J Zeller… - Biology of sex …, 2022 - Springer
Background Beyond the degree of adiposity, the pattern of fat distribution has a profound
influence on cardiometabolic risk. It is unclear if sex differences in body fat distribution can …

[HTML][HTML] Digital anthropometry for body circumference measurements: European phenotypic variations throughout the decades

MA Minetto, A Pietrobelli, C Busso, JP Bennett… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes body circumference-based anthropometrics that are in common use
for research and in some cases clinical application. These include waist and hip …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropometric indices and cut-off points in the diagnosis of metabolic disorders

S Głuszek, E Ciesla, M Głuszek-Osuch, D Kozieł… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective Identifying metabolic disorders at the earliest phase of their development allows
for an early intervention and the prevention of serious consequences of diseases. However …