نتایج جستجو برای: waist to hip circumference ratio

تعداد نتایج: 10683657  

ژورنال: حیات 2011
اکرمی, عاطفه, حیدری, فاطمه, سرحدی, مژده, محمدشاهی, مجید,

Background & Aim: Primary dysmenorrhea is a common medical disorder in young women that affects their quality of life. According to the research studies, overweight and obesity increase biosynthesis of the prostaglandin and consequently increase the severity of dysmenorrhea. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and severity of primary dismenorrhea and its relation to anthropometr...

Journal: :iranian journal of public health 0
parvin mirmiran 1. obesity research center, nutrition and endocrine research center, research institute for endocrine sciences, shahidbeheshti university of medical sciences , tehran, iran. mansoureh rezaei 2. dept. of clinical nutrition and dietetics, faculty of nutrition sciences and food technology, national nutrition and food technology research institute, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences , tehran, iran. golaleh asghari 1. obesity research center, nutrition and endocrine research center, research institute for endocrine sciences, shahidbeheshti university of medical sciences , tehran, iran. yadollah mehrabi 3. dept. of epidemiology, faculty of public health, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences , tehran, iran. fereidoun azizi 4. endocrine research center, research institute for endocrine sciences, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences , tehran, iran.

our aim was to evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome (mets) and its components with body fat percentage (bfp) and anthropometric indicesin10 to 18year old adolescents.this was a cross-sectional study conducted on 134 tehranian adolescents, aged 10 to 18 years (66 boys and 68 girls) in 2007. the mets definition proposed by cook et al. was used. logistic regression was used to determine ...

Journal: :International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 2008
Francisco B Ortega Jonatan R Ruiz German Vicente-Rodríguez Michael Sjöström

The aim of this study was to provide percentile values for several indices of central adiposity in 9- and 15-year-old Swedish children from the European Youth Heart Study (N=1,075). Age- and sex-specific percentiles for waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-height ratio and waist-to-hip ratio were provided. No significant differences were found in the proportion of individuals with a...

Journal: :Epidemiologic reviews 2007
Gabriela Vazquez Sue Duval David R Jacobs Karri Silventoinen

Body mass index, waist circumference, and waist/hip ratio have been shown to be associated with type 2 diabetes. From the clinical perspective, central obesity (approximated by waist circumference or waist/hip ratio) is known to generate diabetogenic substances and should therefore be more informative than general obesity (body mass index). Because of their high correlation, from the statistica...

Journal: :Circulation 2007
Dexter Canoy S Matthijs Boekholdt Nicholas Wareham Robert Luben Ailsa Welch Sheila Bingham Iain Buchan Nicholas Day Kay-Tee Khaw

BACKGROUND Body fat distribution has been cross-sectionally associated with atherosclerotic disease risk factors, but the prospective relation with coronary heart disease remains uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS We examined the prospective relation between fat distribution indices and coronary heart disease among 24,508 men and women 45 to 79 years of age using proportional hazards regression. ...

Journal: :International journal of physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology 2014
Sharanjit Kaur Anand Sharma Harinder Jot Singh

AIM To compare the waist related anthropometric measures like waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist - hip ratio (WHR) and body mass index (BMI) as predictors of coronary artery disease (CAD) in women. METHODS The study included 88 women aged 40-80 years. Waist circumference, hip circumference, height, weight, age, and other covariates were collected by questionnaire. The pr...

ژورنال: ارگونومی 2016
اسفهبدی, آذر, فتحی, مهرداد, محمدرحیمی, غلام رسول, معظمی, مهتاب,

Introduction: Physical activity has been identified as a potential intervention to improve body composition in women with breast cancer. This research sought to investigate the effects of an eight-week aerobic training program on some anthropometric indices and cardiorespiratory fitness of middle-aged women with breast cancer. Material and Methods: A total of 15 women with breast cancer (age...

Journal: :The American journal of clinical nutrition 2001
J C Seidell L Pérusse J P Després C Bouchard

BACKGROUND A high waist-to-hip ratio is associated with unfavorable cardiovascular disease risk factors. This could be due to either a relatively large waist or a small hip girth. OBJECTIVE We sought to define the separate contributions of waist girth, hip girth, and body mass index (BMI) to measures of body composition, fat distribution, and cardiovascular disease risk factors. DESIGN Thre...

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