- Optimal Waist Circumference Cutoff Values for Metabolic Syndrome Diagnostic Criteria in a Korean Rural Population
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Koh JH, Koh SB, Lee MY, Jung PM, Kim BH, Shin JY, Shin YG, Ryu SY, Lee TY, Park JK, Chung CH
- KMID: 1713958
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 May;25(5):734-737.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.5.734
The Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO) has defined the waist circumference cutoff value of central obesity as 90 cm for men and 85 cm for women. The... -
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- Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference According to Glucose Tolerance Status in Korea: The 2005 Korean Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Kang HM, Kim DJ
- KMID: 1372794
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 May;27(5):518-524.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.5.518
The purpose of this study was to investigate the stage of glucose intolerance in which persons showed a maximum obesity in Korea. A total of 4,479 participants, who were involved... -
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- Gender Differences in Diagnostic Values of Visceral Fat Area and Waist Circumference for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome in Koreans
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Kim HI, Kim JT, Yu SH, Kwak SH, Jang HC, Park KS, Kim SY, Lee HK, Cho YM
- KMID: 1094262
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Jul;26(7):906-913.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.7.906
Abdominal fat accumulation is known to be strongly implicated in development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). We examined diagnostic values of obesity-related parameters in 95 men and 185 women, and we... -
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- Waist-to-Height Ratio as an Index for Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents: Results from the 1998-2008 KNHANES
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Chung IH, Park S, Park MJ, Yoo EG
- KMID: 2374086
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 May;57(3):658-663.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.3.658
PURPOSE: To describe the relationship between the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs) and to evaluate the validity of WHtR in identifying adolescents with metabolic syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:... -
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- Serum Chemerin Levels are Associated with Visceral Adiposity, Independent of Waist Circumference, in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic Subjects
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Cheon DY, Kang JG, Lee SJ, Ihm SH, Lee EJ, Choi MG, Yoo HJ, Kim CS
- KMID: 2427120
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2017 Mar;58(2):319-325.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2017.58.2.319
PURPOSE: Chemerin has been suggested to be linked to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the relationship between visceral adiposity and chemerin levels remains unclear in subjects... -
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- The influence of waist circumference on insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in apparently healthy Korean adults
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Ju DY, Choe YG, Cho YK, Shin DS, Yoo SH, Yim SH, Lee JY, Park JH, Kim HJ, Park DI, Sohn CI, Jeon WK, Kim BI
- KMID: 1776801
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2013 Jun;19(2):140-147.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2013.19.2.140
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Waist circumference (WC) is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome and is related to insulin resistance (IR) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The purpose of this study was... -
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- Evaluation of a Chest Circumference-Adapted Protocol for Low-Dose 128-Slice Coronary CT Angiography with Prospective Electrocardiogram Triggering
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Lu C, Wang Z, Ji J, Wang H, Hu X, Chen C
- KMID: 2069981
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2015 Feb;16(1):13-20.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2015.16.1.13
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of chest circumference-adapted scanning protocol on radiation exposure and image quality in patients undergoing prospective electrocardiogram (ECG)-triggered coronary CT angiography (CCTA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred-eighty-five... -
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- Cut-Off Values of Visceral Fat Area and Waist-to-Height Ratio: Diagnostic Criteria for Obesity-Related Disorders in Korean Children and Adolescents
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Lee KK, Park HS, Yum KS
- KMID: 1779692
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2012 Jan;53(1):99-105.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2012.53.1.99
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to study the appropriate cut-off value of visceral fat area (VFA) and waist-to-height ratio (WTHR) which increase the risk of obesity-related disorders and... -
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