Article
Association between the weight-adjusted-waist index and cardiovascular disease among US adults: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009-2016
2022-09-08
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<h4>Background: </h4> As a new obesity-related index, the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) appears to be a good predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in East Asian populations. This study aimed to evaluate the association between WWI and the risk of CVD in United States (US) adults. Methods The data were obtained from the 2009–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). WWI was calculated...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 37ab337c-104b-5abf-8921-44b9e32247d8
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2021929/v1
