Literature DB >> 9810808

Waist circumference: a useful index in clinical care and health promotion.

T B Vanltallie1.   

Abstract

Recent research illustrates that waist circumference may have certain advantages over other measurements of adiposity in predicting risk of obesity-related diseases. Further studies are necessary to determine whether waist circumference is a better predictor of risk than body mass index.

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Year:  1998        PMID： 9810808     DOI： 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01663.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nutr Rev        ISSN： 0029-6643            Impact factor:   7.110


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1.  Anthropometric measures and lipid coronary heart disease risk factors in Korean immigrants with type 2 diabetes.

Authors:  Sarah Choi
Journal:  J Cardiovasc Nurs       Date:  2011 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 2.083

2.  Extension of RPI-adult male and female computational phantoms to obese patients and a Monte Carlo study of the effect on CT imaging dose.

Authors:  Aiping Ding; Matthew M Mille; Tianyu Liu; Peter F Caracappa; X George Xu
Journal:  Phys Med Biol       Date:  2012-04-05       Impact factor: 3.609

3.  Association between Alcohol Intake and Abdominal Obesity among the Korean Population.

Authors:  Mikyung Ryu; Heejin Kimm; Jaeseong Jo; Sun Ju Lee; Sun Ha Jee
Journal:  Epidemiol Health       Date:  2010-05-19

4.  Parental Midlife Body Shape and Association with Multiple Adult Offspring Obesity Measures: North West Adelaide Health Study.

Authors:  Janet F Grant; Catherine R Chittleborough; Anne W Taylor
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2015-09-10       Impact factor: 3.240

5.  The association between A Body Shape Index and mortality: Results from an Australian cohort.

Authors:  Janet F Grant; Catherine R Chittleborough; Zumin Shi; Anne W Taylor
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2017-07-31       Impact factor: 3.240

6.  Effectiveness of Z-score of log-transformed A Body Shape Index (LBSIZ) in predicting cardiovascular disease in Korea: the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study.

Authors:  Shinje Moon; Jung Hwan Park; Ohk-Hyun Ryu; Wankyo Chung
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2018-08-14       Impact factor: 4.379
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