There is 1 paper on metabolic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome) in aging research: 1 observational study in people.
1 paper studies it2 findings
“Central obesity indices, particularly waist-to-height ratio and body roundness index, showed the strongest associations with all metabolic outcomes in both sexes.”
- Humans1
Associations
2Body roundness index
upin humans1
1 study
Body roundness index
upin humans1
Body roundness index is associated with metabolic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome) in humans (strongest associations among seven obesity indices).
“Central obesity indices, particularly waist-to-height ratio and body roundness index, showed the strongest associations with all metabolic outcomes in both sexes.”
Humansn = 8,900
Obesity research & clinical practice
Waist-to-height ratio
upin humans1
1 study
Waist-to-height ratio
upin humans1
Waist-to-height ratio is associated with metabolic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome) in humans (strongest associations among seven obesity indices).
“Central obesity indices, particularly waist-to-height ratio and body roundness index, showed the strongest associations with all metabolic outcomes in both sexes.”
Humansn = 8,900
Obesity research & clinical practice
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1 paper in 12 monthsObesity Research & Clinical Practice
Comparison of obesity indices for discriminating hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and metabolic syndrome according to sex and age groups
Cross-sectional study of 8,900 peopleMetabolic syndrome