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... classify children and adolescents as overweight or obese in Fig ...elevated risk factors were lower than the reference criteria used for the identification of overweight and ...elevated ... See full document

... in cardiovascular risk factors (Sjostrom et al, ...an index of upper body fat distribution can be used to identify overweight and obese ...between waist circumference/ ... See full document

... CAD risk factors were examined on a continuous scale (eg, LDL cholesterol level), the mean CAD risk factor values were only slightly different in the low- and high-WC ...CAD risk fac- tor ... See full document

... A number of recent studies in ethnically and geo- graphically diverse populations have suggested that WC is increasing at a faster rate than weight [10–12]. For example, for Australian adults between 1995 and 2012, WC ... See full document

... study sample could represent as most of the differences are related to language and culture; except people in Gambella due to possible differences in sitting height to height ... See full document

... fat mass, glycosylated hemoglobin, total cholesterol, and low-density lipoprotein ...higher body mass, body mass index, waist and hip circumference, ... See full document

... percentage body fat, absolute fat mass, body fat distribution and other biologic obesity ...Similarly, waist circumference (WC) has been shown to be equally as reliable as BMI in ... See full document

... all body anthropometric factors evaluated in this study (p < ...these factors, Mallampati score increases, while this relationship is reverse in the case of ...height, waist ... See full document

... school children had significant increases in waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio across all age groups and in both genders and a trend of increasing BMI in some age ... See full document

... of body shape index (ABSI) and body roundness index (BRI) with waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), ... See full document

... a body than to peculiarities of its dis- ...a body and on the stom- ach leads to abdominal ...anthropometric waist cir- cumference measurement. However, waist circumference measurement ... See full document

... and cardiovascular disease, similarly, change in body composition seen in patients with RA heralds the study of obesity in patients with RA highly ... See full document

... higher risk of beta-catenin negative-, but not beta-catenin positive colo- rectal cancer ...CRC risk, the results remain controversial ...lifestyle factors to the etiology of CRC, it can be ... See full document

... Waist circumference was measured as per National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES) Protocol: In upright position, the right iliac crest of the patient was palpated and a horizontal mark was drawn just ... See full document

... one cardiovascular risk factor (including history of documented previous history of either coronary artery disease (CAD), metabolic syndrome or cerebro-vascular disease in past 10 ...artery ... See full document

... Blangero J, Blüher M, Bouchard C, Campbell H, Cho NH, Cummings SR, Czerwinski SA, Demuth I, Eckardt R, Eriksson JG, Ferrucci L, Franco OH, Froguel P, Gansevoort RT, Hansen T, Harris TB, Hastie N, Heliövaara M, Hofman A, ... See full document

... the risk of diabetes or prediabetes for the 10th percentile of adiposity indices in men and ...fat mass had by far the highest association ...high waist-to-thigh ratio showed a lower association ... See full document

... diometabolic risk factor sets for women and men, respectively. For every risk factor set, the WC prediction model is slightly more successful ...particular risk factor set) for women than for ...this ... See full document

... behavioural factors (tobacco smoking, alcohol, fruit/vegetable consumption, and physical activity) were obtained using the STEPS questionnaire ...hip circumference (at the greatest posterior protuberance of ... See full document

... established thresholds may effectively prevent approx. half of CRF cases in men, and approx. one-third in women. The effect of excessive fat accumulation within the body on the incidence of CRFs had been a ... See full document