Relationship between cognitive function and weight-adjusted waist index in people ≥ 60 years old in NHANES 2011–2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-023-02649-8
Abstract: Background Widespread attention has been given to the detrimental effects of obesity on cognitive function. However, there is no evidence on the connection between low cognitive performance and the WWI (weight-adjusted waist index). This study… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive function; cognitive performance; wwi; low cognitive ... See more keywords
Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and bowel habits
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-66869-2
Abstract: Obesity has become a global public health issue and is closely related to bowel habits. The Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index (WWI), a new indicator of obesity, provides a more accurate assessment of central obesity. This study aims… read more here.
Keywords: weight adjusted; adjusted waist; wwi; association ... See more keywords
Weight-adjusted waist index shows superior detection of coronary artery disease than body mass index in NHANES 1999–2020
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-90877-5
Abstract: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, highlighting the need for improved risk assessment tools. Traditional measures like body mass index (BMI) do not fully capture the risk associated… read more here.
Keywords: coronary artery; wwi; artery disease; index ... See more keywords
Is systemic inflammation the missing link between the weight-adjusted waist index and hypertension? Results from the NHANES study.
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DOI: 10.1080/08037051.2025.2561960
Abstract: Abstract Background The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity measure standardizing waist circumference by body weight. While linked to cardiometabolic disorders, its association with hypertension (HTN) and the mediating role of systemic inflammation… read more here.
Keywords: risk; wwi; inflammation; hypertension ... See more keywords
Association between the weight-adjusted waist index and age-related macular degeneration: Results from NHANES 2005-2008
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000042348
Abstract: The present study aimed to explore the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) levels, a newly proposed indicator for assessing obesity, and the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A cross-sectional analysis of 20,497 participants… read more here.
Keywords: related macular; risk; wwi; age related ... See more keywords
Relationship between the weight-adjusted-waist index and urinary incontinence in women: A cross-sectional study of NHANES 2007 to 2020
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000042996
Abstract: This study investigated the relationship between the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI), calculated as waist circumference (WC) divided by the square root of weight, and the risk of 3 types of urinary incontinence (UI) in women. Data… read more here.
Keywords: relationship weight; weight adjusted; adjusted waist; wwi ... See more keywords
Association between weight-adjusted waist index and risk of diabetes mellitus type 2 in United States adults and the predictive value of obesity indicators
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19576-6
Abstract: The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a quantitative anthropometric index that can be applied to evaluate obesity. This study examined the relationship between adult United States (US) residents’ risk of diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM)… read more here.
Keywords: t2dm; obesity indicators; wwi; index ... See more keywords
Association of weight-adjusted-waist index with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension: a prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23891-x
Abstract: With rising obesity and hypertension rates, cardiovascular disease and mortality issues have become increasingly severe. The weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is an innovative metric that accurately reflects body composition and shows superior potential in… read more here.
Keywords: cause cardiovascular; mortality; wwi; cardiovascular mortality ... See more keywords
Association between weight-adjusted waist index and overactive bladder syndrome among adult women in the United States: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-024-03339-x
Abstract: The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a recently developed index for measuring obesity. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between WWI levels and overactive bladder (OAB) in a nationally representative population.… read more here.
Keywords: wwi; overactive bladder; index; association ... See more keywords
Association Between the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and OSA Risk: Insights from the NHANES 2017–2020 and Mendelian Randomization Analyses
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DOI: 10.2147/nss.s489433
Abstract: Background Obesity is a significant risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) reflects weight-independent centripetal obesity. Our study aims to evaluate the relationship between WWI and OSA. Methods The data used… read more here.
Keywords: weight adjusted; adjusted waist; analysis; risk ... See more keywords
Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and heart failure: Results from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2018
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1069146
Abstract: Background Weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is a novel index positively associated with excessive fat accumulation. The current study aims to evaluate the association between WWI and the prevalent heart failure (HF), and to assess… read more here.
Keywords: index; wwi; prevalent; association ... See more keywords