- Influence of Waist Circumference Measurement Site on Visceral Fat and Metabolic Risk in Youth
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Lee S, Kim Y, Han M
- KMID: 2537569
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2022 Dec;31(4):296-302.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes22046
Although the rate of childhood obesity seems to have plateaued in recent years, the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents remains high. Childhood obesity is a major public health... -
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- Reference Values for Waist Circumference and Waist–Height Ratio in Korean Children and Adolescents
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Lee J, Kang SC, Kwon O, Hwang Ss, Moon JS, Kim J
- KMID: 2534003
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2022 Sep;31(3):263-271.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes22033
Background: Abdominal obesity, which is a strong indicator of cardiometabolic risk, is widely evaluated using waist circumference (WC) and waist–height ratio (WHtR). In Korea, the reference values for WC for... -
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- Relationship between the Thyroid Nodules and Metabolic Syndrome in Healthy Adults: Using Health Examination Data at One Medical Institution’s Health Examination Center (2020)
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Kim S, Cho YJ, Shin HS, Oh JE, Hong SH, Yoo BW, Joe H, Shin KS, Son DY
- KMID: 2533240
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2022 Sep;12(4):268-273.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2022.12.4.268
Background: Thyroid nodules and metabolic syndrome are common diseases with high prevalence rates. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between thyroid nodules and metabolic syndrome and its components among... -
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- Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index Variability and Incident Diabetic Microvascular Complications: A Post Hoc Analysis of ACCORD Trial
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Hukportie DN, Li FR, Zhou R, Zheng JZ, Wu XX, Wu XB
- KMID: 2533645
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2022 Sep;46(5):767-780.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2021.0258
Background: Obesity is associated with adverse health events among diabetic patients, however, the relationship between obesity fluctuation and risk of microvascular complications among this specific population is unclear. We aimed... -
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- Impact of Older Age Adiposity on Incident Diabetes: A Community-Based Cohort Study in China
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Chen A, Zhou W, Hou J, Nevill A, Ding Y, Wan Y, Jester R, Qin X, Hu Z, Chen R
- KMID: 2533642
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2022 Sep;46(5):733-746.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2021.0215
Background: Obesity classifications vary globally and the impact of older age adiposity on incident diabetes has not been well-studied. Methods: We examined a random sample of 2,809 participants aged ≥60 years... -
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- Low waist circumference prior to percutaneous coronary intervention predict the risk for end-stage renal disease: a nationwide Korean population based-cohort study
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Bae EH, Lim SY, Yang EM, Oh TR, Choi HS, Kim CS, Ma SK, Kim B, Han KD, Kim SW
- KMID: 2529661
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2022 May;37(3):639-652.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2021.313
Background/Aims: The obesity paradox has been known in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, the effect of body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) prior to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)... -
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- Factors Associated with Serum Testosterone Levels in Obese Men Aged 20–39 Years
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Kim YB, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Yu BY, Kang JH
- KMID: 2526376
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2022 Feb;12(1):48-53.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2022.12.1.48
Background: Reportedly, obesity is associated with low testosterone levels in men; however, very few studies have assessed obesity and low testosterone levels in young men. This study aimed to investigate... -
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- Effects of Short-term Mobile Application Use on Weight Reduction for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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Lee SE, Park SK, Park YS, Kim KA, Choi HS, Oh SW
- KMID: 2524574
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2021 Dec;30(4):345-353.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes21047
Background: The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has led to a significant health burden. Technological advancements have highlighted the benefits of digital therapeutics for chronic diseases. In... -
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- Association of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference with Prostate-Specific Antigen
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Lee J, Shin HS, Cho YJ, Oh JE
- KMID: 2524013
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2021 Dec;27(2):71-74.
- doi: 10.15746/sms.21.017
Objective: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is widely used as a screening tool of prostate cancer, although there has been a controversy about efficacy. In Korea, rapid growth of obesity prevalence in... -
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- Cardiovascular Outcomes of Obesity According to Menopausal Status: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
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Koo BK, Park SH, Han K, Moon MK
- KMID: 2521951
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2021 Oct;36(5):1029-1041.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2021.1197
Background: We estimated the effect of obesity on the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in women according to menopausal status. Methods: Women aged 40 to 69 years under routine... -
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- Association of waist circumference with muscle and fat mass in adults with a normal body mass index
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Lee G, Choi S, Park SM
- KMID: 2520662
- Nutr Res Pract.
- 2021 Oct;15(5):604-612.
- doi: 10.4162/nrp.2021.15.5.604
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate the association of waist circumference (WC) with body composition among individuals with a normal body mass index (BMI) to distinguish muscle and fat mass, as... -
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- Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference was Risk Factors for Increased Fasting Blood Sugar, and Hemoglobin A1c in Korean Adults without Diabetes Mellitus
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Lee h
- KMID: 2519495
- J Korean Biol Nurs Sci.
- 2021 May;23(2):119-126.
- doi: 10.7586/jkbns.2021.23.2.119
Purpose: This study confirmed the effects of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) on fasting blood glucose (FBS) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in adults without diabetes mellitus (DM).... -
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- The Relationship between Obesity and Microvascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: KNHIS Data from 2009-2012
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Lee J, Lee JY, Kim BK, Park SH, Han K, Song SJ
- KMID: 2515584
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2021 Apr;62(4):516-523.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2021.62.4.516
Purpose: To observe if obesity is a representative risk factor for vision-threatening proliferative diabetes retinopathy and end stage renal disease, which are major chronic microvascular complications in Korean Type 2... -
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- The prevalence of sarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling healthy Indian adults - The Sarcopenic Obesity-Chandigarh Urban Bone Epidemiological Study (SO-CUBES)
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Pal R, Bhadada SK, Aggarwal A, Singh T
- KMID: 2514817
- Osteoporos Sarcopenia.
- 2021 Mar;7(1):24-29.
- doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2020.12.003
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of sarcopenia obesity (SO) in healthy Indian adults and delineate the relative impact of the 3 indices of obesity [body mass index (BMI), waist circumference... -
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- Variabilities in Weight and Waist Circumference and Risk of Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, and Mortality: A Nationwide Cohort Study
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Kim DH, Nam GE, Han K, Kim YH, Park KY, Hwang HS, Han B, Cho SJ, Jung SJ, Yoon YJ, Roh YK, Cho KH, Park YG
- KMID: 2511021
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2020 Dec;35(4):933-942.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2020.871
Background: Evidence regarding the association between variabilities in obesity measures and health outcomes is limited. We aimed to examine the association between variabilities in obesity measures and cardiovascular outcomes and... -
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- Effects of Physical Activity and Other Factors on Abdominal Obesity in Korean Middle-Aged Women: The 7th Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2016–2017
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Jung HH, Chung YJ, No NR, Lim HS, Kim SC
- KMID: 2509641
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2020 Dec;10(6):461-468.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2020.10.6.461
Background: Previous studies reported that waist circumference can be a more important risk factor of chronic diseases than body mass index. Abdominal obesity is known to be associated with physical activity... -
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- Relationship between Waist Circumference and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents: Analysis of the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data
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Lee JS, Song YH
- KMID: 2505127
- Korean Circ J.
- 2020 Aug;50(8):723-732.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2019.0329
Background and Objectives: High waist circumference (WC) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk (CVR) in adulthood. We investigated this association in adolescents. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional analysis of data for... -
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- Relationship between Sleep Duration and Abdominal Obesity in Korean Adult Male: Analysis of Data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2016–2017
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Lee K, Choi J, Cho K
- KMID: 2505329
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2020 Jul;10(4):279-283.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2020.10.4.279
Background: Sleep is an important physiological process that is required to perform daily functions. Sleep duration is reported to be correlated withobesity. This study investigated the association between sleep duration... -
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- Changes in Abdominal Obesity Affect the Risk of Metachronous Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia Development after Polypectomy
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Jung YS, Kim NH, Park JH, Park DI, Sohn CI
- KMID: 2503352
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2020 Jul;61(7):579-586.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2020.61.7.579
Purpose: The impact of changes in body mass index and waist circumference on the development of metachronous colorectal neoplasia (CRN) after polypectomy has rarely been examined. We evaluated the association... -
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- Relationships between Thigh and Waist Circumference, Hemoglobin Glycation Index, and Carotid Plaque in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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Yoon MK, Kang JG, Lee SJ, Ihm SH, Huh KB, Kim CS
- KMID: 2503262
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2020 Jun;35(2):319-328.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2020.35.2.319
Background: This study investigated the relationships of thigh and waist circumference with the hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This observational study included... -
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