Central fatness and risk of all cause mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of 72 prospective cohort studies
Objective To quantify the association of indices of central obesity, including waist
circumference, hip circumference, thigh circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height …
circumference, hip circumference, thigh circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height …
Sex differences in genomic drivers of adipose distribution and related cardiometabolic disorders: opportunities for precision medicine
HS Lumish, M O'Reilly, MP Reilly - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
This review focuses on the human genetics, epidemiology, and molecular pathophysiology
of sex differences in central obesity, adipose distribution, and related cardiometabolic …
of sex differences in central obesity, adipose distribution, and related cardiometabolic …
A Body Shape Index (ABSI) achieves better mortality risk stratification than alternative indices of abdominal obesity: results from a large European cohort
Abdominal and general adiposity are independently associated with mortality, but there is
no consensus on how best to assess abdominal adiposity. We compared the ability of …
no consensus on how best to assess abdominal adiposity. We compared the ability of …
Causal relationships between obesity and the leading causes of death in women and men
JC Censin, SAE Peters, J Bovijn, T Ferreira… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Obesity traits are causally implicated with risk of cardiometabolic diseases. It remains
unclear whether there are similar causal effects of obesity traits on other non-communicable …
unclear whether there are similar causal effects of obesity traits on other non-communicable …
DNA methylation-based biomarkers of age acceleration and all-cause death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and cancer in two cohorts: The NAS, and KORA F4
Background DNA methylation (DNAm) may play a role in age-related outcomes. It is not yet
known which DNAm-based biomarkers of age acceleration (BoAA) has the strongest …
known which DNAm-based biomarkers of age acceleration (BoAA) has the strongest …
Anthropometric indices and cut-off points in the diagnosis of metabolic disorders
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 …
for an early intervention and the prevention of serious consequences of diseases. However …
[HTML][HTML] Obesity, body composition, and sex hormones: implications for cardiovascular risk
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death in adults,
highlighting the need to develop novel strategies to mitigate cardiovascular risk. The …
highlighting the need to develop novel strategies to mitigate cardiovascular risk. The …
The weight problem: overview of the most common concepts for body mass and fat distribution and critical consideration of their usefulness for risk assessment and …
D Kesztyüs, J Lampl, T Kesztyüs - International journal of environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of obesity already reached epidemic proportions many years ago and more
people may die from this pandemic than from COVID-19. However, the figures depend on …
people may die from this pandemic than from COVID-19. However, the figures depend on …
Development of data mining algorithms for identifying the best anthropometric predictors for cardiovascular disease: MASHAD cohort study
A Mansoori, ZS Hosseini, RK Ahari, M Poudineh… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Many studies have been published to assess the best anthropometric
measurements associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), but controversies still exist …
measurements associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), but controversies still exist …
Association between hyperuricemia and nontraditional adiposity indices
XZ Liu, HH Li, S Huang, DB Zhao - Clinical Rheumatology, 2019 - Springer
Background The association between several novel adiposity indices and hyperuricemia is
inconclusive. Therefore, we aimed to investigate this association so as to provide theoretical …
inconclusive. Therefore, we aimed to investigate this association so as to provide theoretical …